Three-repeat Tau 69 is a major tau isoform in laser-microdissected Pick bodies

Amyloid

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-5

  Ohkubo, Takuya ^a,b   Sakasegawa, Yuji ^c   Toda, Hiroyuki ^d   Kishida, Hitaru ^d   Arima, Kunimasa ^e   Yamada, Mitsunori ^f   Takahashi, Hitoshi ^f   Mizusawa, Hidehiro ^b   Hachiya, Naomi S ^a   Kaneko, Kiyotoshi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^f NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Laser Microdissection System; Phosphorylated tau; Pick body; Pick's disease; Tau 60; Tau 64; Tau 69

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; CASE REPORT; EXON; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER MICRODISSECTION; PICK PRESENILE DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; LASERS; MICRODISSECTION; MIDDLE AGED; PHOSPHORYLATION; PICK DISEASE OF THE BRAIN; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, AMINO ACID; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 33646806069     PISSN: 13506129     EISSN: 17442818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13506120500535586     Document Type: Article

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