Induction of neuronal death by α-synuclein

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 3073-3077

  Saha, Anirban R ^a,b   Ninkina, Natalia N ^a   Hanger, Diane P ^b   Anderton, Brian H ^b   Davies, Alun M ^a   Buchman, Vladimir L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Neurodegeneration; Parkinson's disease; Persyn

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC GANGLION;

ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; GAMMA-SYNUCLEIN; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NODOSE GANGLION; PARKINSON DISEASE; SYNUCLEINS;

EID: 0033821703     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2000.00210.x     Document Type: Article

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