Effects of post-mortem delay on subunits of ionotropic glutamate receptors in human brain

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 123-131

  Wang, Yuehua ^a   TesFaye, Emebet ^a   Yasuda, Robert P ^d   Mash, Deborah C ^b   Armstrong, David M ^c   Wolfe, Barry B ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Glutamate receptor; Human brain; Immunoblot; Post mortem delay; Protein stability

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; IONOTROPIC RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CADAVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; RECEPTOR DENSITY; TISSUE PREPARATION;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034665958     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(00)00111-X     Document Type: Article

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