Cerebrovascular melatonin MT1-receptor alterations in patients with Alzheimer's disease

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 308, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 9-12

  Savaskan, Egemen ^a   Olivieri, Gianfranco ^a   Brydon, Lena ^b   Jockers, Ralf ^b   Kräuchi, Kurt ^a   Wirz Justice, Anna ^a   Müller Spahn, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Hippocampus; Melatonin 1a receptor; Vascular

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE DEGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; VASOCONSTRICTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MELATONIN; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, MELATONIN; UP-REGULATION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0035958828     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)01967-X     Document Type: Article

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