Novel Leu723Pro amyloid precursor protein mutation increases amyloid β42(43) peptide levels and induces apoptosis

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 249-253

  Kwok, John B J ^a   Li, Qiao Xin ^b   Hallupp, Marianne ^a   Whyte, Scott ^c   Ames, David ^b   Beyreuther, Konrad ^d   Masters, Colin L ^b   Schofield, Peter R ^a  

^a GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN;

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHO CELL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PEDIGREE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS;

EID: 0033966705     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8249(200002)47:2<249::AID-ANA18>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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