Recombinant nef HIV-IIIB protein is toxic to human neurons in culture

Brain Research

Volumn 864, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 315-326

  Trillo Pazos, Gusta ^a   McFarlane Abdulla, Elizabeth ^a   Campbell, Lain C ^a   Pilkington, Geoffrey J ^a   Everall, Ian P ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HIV; Human glia; Human neurons; Nef; SK N SH; TNF

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXIC AGENT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DEMENTIA; FETUS; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE INJURY; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NEUROTOXICITY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FETUS; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; NEUROTOXINS; RECEPTORS, HIV; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0034640473     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02213-7     Document Type: Article

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