Folate, mitochondria, ROS, and the aging brain [3] (multiple letters)

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 118, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1174-1175

  Ross, Celia M ^a   Kado, Deborah M ^b   Karlamangla, Arun S ^b   Huang, Mei Hua ^b   Seeman, Teresa E ^b   Selhub, Jacob ^c   Troen, Aron ^c  

^a UCLA ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; FOLIC ACID; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; URACIL;

AGING; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN LEVEL; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COGNITION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE DELETION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LETTER; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MITOCHONDRION; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 26444448918     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.03.033     Document Type: Letter

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