Aβ peptides as one of the crucial volume transmission signals in the trophic units and their interactions with homocysteine. Physiological implications and relevance for Alzheimer's disease

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 21-31

  Agnati, L F ^a,b   Genedani, S ^a   Leo, G ^a   Forni, A ^a   Woods, A S ^c   Filaferro, M ^a   Franco, R ^d   Fuxe, K ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS SAN CAMILLO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DRUG ABUSE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^e KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

amyloid peptides; Alzheimer's disease; Homocysteine; Pain threshold; Volume transmission

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[1-40]; DOPAMINE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HOMOCYSTEINE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INJECTION; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROMODULATION; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RISK FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRIATE CORTEX; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL COMMUNICATION; CORPUS STRIATUM; DRUG EFFECT; GLIA; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SENILE PLAQUE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL COMMUNICATION; CORPUS STRIATUM; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HOMOCYSTEINE; MALE; NERVE NET; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; PAIN THRESHOLD; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SENILE PLAQUES; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 33845898715     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: 14351463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-006-0564-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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