Effects of acidosis on brain capillary endothelial cells and cholinergic neurons: Relevance to vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease

Neurological Research

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 657-664

  Pirchl, Michael ^a   Marksteiner, Josef ^a   Humpel, Christian ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Acidosis; Alzheimer; Cholinergic neurons; Vascular dementia; Vascular system

Indexed keywords

ACIDOSIS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CAPILLARY; BRAIN SLICE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; DEMENTIA; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROGLIA; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACIDOSIS; ACIDS; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELL DEATH; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTIC ACID; NEURONS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RATS;

EID: 33748943812     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164106X130371     Document Type: Article

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