Generation of neuronal intranuclear inclusions by polyglutamine-GFP: Analysis of inclusion clearance and toxicity as a function of polyglutamine length

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 705-715

  Moulder, Krista L ^a   Onodera, Osamu ^b   Burke, James R ^b   Strittmatter, Warren J ^b   Johnson Jr , Eugene M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Apoptosis; cAMP; Caspase; Cerebellar granule neurons; Ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; FLUOROMETHYL KETONE; GLUTAMINE; HUNTINGTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GRANULE CELL; MOUSE; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

EID: 0033556160     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-02-00705.1999     Document Type: Article

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