Heme-a, the heme prosthetic group of cytochrome c oxidase, is increased in Alzheimer's disease

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 461, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 302-305

  Dwyer, Barney E ^a,b   Stone, Meghan L ^a   Gorman, Nadia ^a,b   Sinclair, Peter R ^a,b   Perry, George ^c,d   Smith, Mark A ^c   Zhu, Xiongwei ^c  

^a VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d University of San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cox 1; Cytochrome c oxidase; Cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1; Heme; Heme a; Heme b

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; HEME; HEME A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN TISSUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

EID: 67649986000     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.06.007     Document Type: Article

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