Effects of transforming growth factor-β (isoforms 1-3) on amyloid-β deposition, inflammation, and cell targeting in organotypic hippocampal slice cultures

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 24, 1998, Pages 10366-10374

  Harris White, Marni E ^a   Chu, Teresa ^a   Baiverde, Zerlinde ^b   Sigel, Jason J ^a   Flanders, Kathleen C ^a   Frautschy, Sally A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid; Growth factor; Injury; Trauma

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LECTIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032535717     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-24-10366.1998     Document Type: Article

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