Cellular expression of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor protein in the temporal cortex in alzheimer’s and parkinson’s disease-a stereological approach

Neurobiology of Disease

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 666-672

  Banerjee, Carolin ^a   Nyengaard, Jens R ^b   Wevers, Andrea ^a   De Vos, Rob A I ^c   Steur, Ernst N H Jansen ^d   Lindstrom, Jon ^e   Pilz, Kirsten ^a   Nowacki, Sonja ^a   Bloch, Wilhelm ^a   Schröder, Hannsjörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c Laboratorium Pathologie Oost Nederland   (Netherlands)

^d MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA-BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; BUNGAROTOXIN RECEPTOR; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR PROTEIN;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PIA MATER; STANDARD; TEMPORAL LOBE; ADULT; ALPHA CHAIN; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STEREOLOGY; TEMPORAL CORTEX; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PIA MATER; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0034352549     PISSN: 09699961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nbdi.2000.0317     Document Type: Article

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