Pore-like aggregates of Tau protein induced by formaldehyde

Progress in Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1195-1203

  Naqvi, Sajjad Haider ^a,c   Wang, Wei Shan ^b   Miao, Jun Ye ^a,c   He, Rong Qiao ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b Dept of Psychol Rehabilitation   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Chronic impairment; Formaldehyde; Misfolding; Neurodegeneration; Pore like aggregates; Sporadic Alzheimer's diseases; Tau protein

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650491895     PISSN: 10003282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1206.2010.00375     Document Type: Article

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