Increased levels of granular tau oligomers: An early sign of brain aging and Alzheimer's disease

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 197-201

  Maeda, Sumihiro ^a,b   Sahara, Naruhiko ^a   Saito, Yuko ^c   Murayama, Shigeo ^c   Ikai, Atsushi ^b   Takashima, Akihiko ^a  

^a RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease (AD); Atomic force microscopy (AFM); Braak stage; Brain aging; Granular tau oligomer; Tau

Indexed keywords

OLIGOMER; TAU PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL AGING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 33244456786     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2005.11.009     Document Type: Article

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