Regulation of neural differentiation by normal and mutant (G654A, amyloidogenic) gelsolin

FASEB Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1621-1626

  Westberg, Johan A ^c   Zhang, Ke Zhou ^c   Andersson, Leif C ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Brain; Familial amyloidosis of the Finnish type (FAF); Neural sprouting; PMA

Indexed keywords

GELSOLIN; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; AMYLOIDOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MOTION; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE SPROUTING; PATHOGENESIS; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 0032853001     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.13.12.1621     Document Type: Article

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