Does Aβ 42 have a function related to blood homeostasis?

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4-5, 2007, Pages 833-835

  Hardy, John ^a  

^a Laboratory of Neurogenetics   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid; Genetics

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[1-42]; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; PRESENILIN 1; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN (1 42); AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN (1-42); IRON; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PRESENILIN; TAU PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD CLOTTING; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VACCINATION; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BLOOD VESSEL; DRUG EFFECT; FUNCTIONS OF THE HEMIC, LYMPHATIC AND RETICULOENDOTHELIAL SYSTEMS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SYNAPSE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; ANIMALS; BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD PHYSIOLOGY; BLOOD VESSELS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; IRON; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PRESENILINS; SYNAPSES; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 33947575426     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11064-006-9221-9     Document Type: Review

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