p38 Kinase is activated in the Alzheimer's disease brain

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2053-2058

  Hensley, Kenneth ^a   Floyd, Robert A ^a   Zheng, Nai Ying ^a   Nael, Raha ^a   Robinson, Kent A ^a   Nguyen, Xuan ^a   Pye, Quentin N ^a   Stewart, Charles A ^a   Geddes, James ^b   Markesbery, William R ^b   Patel, Ela ^b   Johnson, Gail V W ^c   Bing, Guoying ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Inflammation; p38 kinase; Tau

Indexed keywords

MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; CYTOSKELETON; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; CROSS REACTIONS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PHOSPHORYLATION; REFERENCE VALUES; TAU PROTEINS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0033043939     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1999.0722053.x     Document Type: Article

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