Further evidence of local ganglioside-dependent amyloid β-protein assembly in brain

NeuroReport

Volumn 17, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 1735-1737

  Yamamoto, Naoki ^a,b   Van Nostrand, William E ^c   Yanagisawa, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid protein; Cerebral amyloid angiopathy; Ganglioside; Iowa mutation

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; GANGLIOSIDE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS;

AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; BRAIN; GANGLIOSIDES; HUMANS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUTATION; SOLUTIONS; THIAZOLES;

EID: 33750328015     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnr.0000239958.53072.14     Document Type: Article

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