Quantitative analysis of tau isoform transcripts in sporadic tauopathies

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 137, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 104-109

  Connell, J W ^a   Rodriguez Martin, T ^a   Gibb, G M ^a   Kahn, N M ^a   Grierson, A J ^a   Hanger, D P ^a   Revesz, T ^b   Lantos, P L ^a   Anderton, B H ^a   Gallo, J M ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Alzheimer's disease (AD); FTDP 17; Pick's disease (PiD); Tau; Tauopathies

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PICK PRESENILE DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; DEMENTIA; EXONS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PICK DISEASE OF THE BRAIN; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICE SITES; RNA, MESSENGER; TAU PROTEINS; TAUOPATHIES;

EID: 20444376173     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbrainres.2005.02.014     Document Type: Article

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