APE1/Ref-1 in Alzheimer's disease: An immunohistochemical study

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 466, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 124-127

  Marcon, Gabriella ^a,b   Tell, Gianluca ^b   Perrone, Lorena ^c   Garbelli, Rita ^a   Quadrifoglio, Franco ^b   Tagliavini, Fabrizio ^a   Giaccone, Giorgio ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^c Mediterranée University   (France)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; APE1 Ref 1; Neurodegenerative diseases; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

APURINIC APYRIMIDINIC ENDONUCLEASE 1; ENDONUCLEASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; REDOX EFFECTOR FACTOR 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; AUTOPSY; BIOPSY; BRAIN; DNA-(APURINIC OR APYRIMIDINIC SITE) LYASE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 70350302327     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2009.09.039     Document Type: Article

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