Cholinergic involvement in alzheimer's disease. A link with NGF maturation and degradation

Journal of Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn 40, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 230-235

  Cuello, A Claudio ^a   Bruno, Martin A ^a,b   Allard, Simon ^a   Leon, Wanda ^a   Iulita, M Florencia ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Universidad Catolica de Cuyo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Basal forebrain cholinergic neurons; MMP 9; NGF; Plasmin

Indexed keywords

NICOTINE; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; DRUG SENSITIZATION; EXCITABILITY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SENSITIZATION; TEGMENTUM; TOBACCO DEPENDENCE; UPREGULATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; BASAL NUCLEUS OF MEYNERT; CELL SURVIVAL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HUMANS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 75049084504     PISSN: 08958696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12031-009-9238-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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