Alzheimer disease-associated cystatin C variant undergoes impaired secretion

Neurobiology of Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 15-21

  Benussi, Luisa ^a   Ghidoni, Roberta ^a   Steinhoff, Tiana ^b   Alberici, Antonella ^a   Villa, Aldo ^a   Mazzoli, Federica ^a   Nicosia, Francesca ^a   Barbiero, Laura ^a   Broglio, Laura ^a   Feudatari, Enrica ^a   Signorini, Simona ^a   Finckh, Ulrich ^c   Nitsch, Roger M ^b   Binetti, Giuliano ^a  

^a IRCCS ISTITUTO CENTRO SAN GIOVANNI DI DIO FATEBENEFRATELLI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTATIN C; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; CELL ASSAY; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN VARIANT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN FIBROBLAST; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0038399757     PISSN: 09699961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-9961(03)00012-3     Document Type: Article

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