Dystrophic neurites of senile plaques are defective in proteins involved in exocytosis and neurotransmission

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 218-225

  Ferrer, Isidro ^a,b   Martí, Eulalia ^b   Tortosa, Avelina ^c   Blasi, Joan ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b Dept Biol Cell i Anat Patologica ^*  (Spain)

^c Departament d'Infermeria Fonamental   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; Rab3a; SNAP 25; Synapsin; Synaptophysin; Synaptotagmin; Syntaxin

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NEUROPEPTIDE; RAB PROTEIN; SYNAPSIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; SYNAPTOSOMAL ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25; SYNAPTOTAGMIN; SYNTAXIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOCYTOSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEURITE; NEUROPATHY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFECT; SENILE PLAQUE; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

EID: 0031916545     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005072-199803000-00002     Document Type: Article

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