Increased production of amyloid precursor protein provides a substrate for caspase-3 in dying motoneurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 5869-5880

  Barnes, Natalie Y ^a   Li, Ling ^a   Yoshikawa, Kazuaki ^b   Schwartz, Lawrence M ^c   Oppenheim, Ronald W ^a   Milligan, Carolanne E ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid precursor protein; Apoptosis; CPP 32; ICE like proteases; amyloid

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; CASPASE 3; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON;

EID: 0032146775     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-15-05869.1998     Document Type: Article

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