Correlation between caspase activation and neurofibrillary tangle formation in Alzheimer’s disease

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 189-198

  Rohn, Troy T ^a   Head, Elizabeth ^a   Su, Joseph H ^a   Anderson, Aileen J ^a   Bahr, Ben A ^b   Cotman, Carl W ^a   Cribbs, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE; FODRIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME DEGRADATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE CELL; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0035141757     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9440(10)63957-0     Document Type: Article

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