The sea urchin embryo: A model to study Alzheimer's beta amyloid induced toxicity

Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volumn 483, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 120-126

  Pellicano M ^a   Picone, P ^a,b   Cavalieri, V ^b   Carrotta, R ^a   Spinelli, G ^b   Di Carlo, M ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amyloid beta; Animal model; Apoptosis; Fibrillar aggregates; Oligomers; Paracentrotus lividus

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CYTOTOXICITY; EMBRYO; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PARACENTROTUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEA URCHIN; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; HUMANS; MODELS, ANIMAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PARACENTROTUS; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA; ECHINOIDEA; PARACENTROTUS LIVIDUS;

EID: 60049092466     PISSN: 00039861     EISSN: 10960384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.abb.2008.12.006     Document Type: Article

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