Homocysteine potentiates β-amyloid neurotoxicity: Role of oxidative stress

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 249-253

  Ho, Pei I ^a   Collins, Scott C ^a,b   Dhitavat, Sirikarnt ^a   Ortiz, Daniela ^a   Ashline, David ^a   Rogers, Eugene ^a   Shea, Thomas B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL   (United States)

^b University of Massachusetts Lowell   (United States)

Author keywords

amyloid; Alzheimer's disease; Apoptosis; Calcium influx; Homocysteine; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; ANTIOXIDANT; CALCIUM; HOMOCYSTEINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROTOXICITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; APOPTOSIS; CALCIUM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOSOL; DRUG SYNERGISM; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROTOXINS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0034919112     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2001.00384.x     Document Type: Article

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