Lysosomal dysfunction reduces brain-developed neurotrophic factor expression

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 128-135

  Bednarski, Eric ^a   Lauterborn, Julie C ^b   Gall, Christine M ^b   Lynch, Gary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Ageing; Alzheimer's disease; Cathepsin; Gene transcription; Hippocampus; Intracellular transport; Neurotrophin

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CATHEPSIN B; CATHEPSIN L; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; KAINIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA;

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; DENTATE GYRUS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LYSOSOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

EID: 17144469401     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1997.6747     Document Type: Article

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