Changes in thiol content and expression of glutathione redox system genes in the hippocampus and cerebellum in Alzheimer's disease

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 302, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 141-145

  Aksenov, Michael Y ^a   Markesbery, William R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Gene expression; Glutathione redox system; Oxidative stress; Protein sulfhydryl groups; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

5,5' DITHIOBIS(2 NITROBENZOIC ACID); BIOCYTIN; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE LEVEL;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CEREBELLUM; ENZYMES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RNA, MESSENGER; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 0035917819     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)01636-6     Document Type: Article

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