Alzheimer's disease - A metallic problem

Drug Discovery Today

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 61-62

  Dorrell, Sharon ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; CLIOQUINOL; COPPER; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; ZINC ION;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CELL DAMAGE; CHELATION; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; RESEARCH; SENILE PLAQUE; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0035141903     PISSN: 13596446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6446(00)01638-X     Document Type: Short Survey

References (4)

1. Cu(II) potentiation of Alzheimer Aβ neurotoxicity
2. The Aβ peptide of Alzheimer's disease directly produces hydrogen peroxide through metal ion reduction
3. Metals and neuroscience
4. Evidence that the β-amyloid plaques of Alzheimer's disease represent the redox-silencing and entombment of Aβ by zinc