Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease: Caspases and synaptic element interdependence

Molecular Neurodegeneration

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Bredesen, Dale E ^a,b  

^a BUCK INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH ON AGING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; ASPARTIC ACID; CASPASE; CASPASE 10; CASPASE 2; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 6; CASPASE 7; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; COLLAGEN; EPITOPE; LAMININ; NETRIN; NETRIN 1; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NEUROTROPHIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RECEPTOR;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; CELL SURVIVAL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE;

EID: 67749139805     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17501326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-1326-4-27     Document Type: Review

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