Expression of α-synuclein, the precursor of non-amyloid β component of Alzheimer's disease amyloid, in human cerebral blood vessels

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 326, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 5-8

  Tamo, Wakako ^a   Imaizumi, Tadaatsu ^a   Tanji, Kunikazu ^a   Yoshida, Hidemi ^a   Mori, Fumiaki ^a   Yoshimoto, Makoto ^b   Takahashi, Hitoshi ^c   Fukuda, Ikuo ^a   Wakabayashi, Koichi ^a   Satoh, Kei ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Medicinal Research Laboratories   (Japan)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Synuclein; Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid ; Endothelial cells; Non amyloid component; Parkinson's disease; Precursor of non amyloid component; Smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; AMYLOID PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN TISSUE; CASE REPORT; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL VEIN; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTOPSY; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SYNUCLEINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037150751     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00297-5     Document Type: Article

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