Granulovacuolar degeneration (GVD) bodies of Alzheimer's disease (AD) resemble late-stage autophagic organelles

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 295-306

  Funk, K E ^a   Mrak, R E ^b   Kuret, J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Autophagy; Endocytosis; Granulovacuolar degeneration; Lysosome

Indexed keywords

CASEIN KINASE IDELTA; CATHEPSIN D; LYSOSOME ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 1;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEGENERATION; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GRANULOVACUOLAR DEGENERATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYSOSOME MEMBRANE; MALE; NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTOPHAGY; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYSOSOMES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; ORGANELLES;

EID: 79951790558     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: 13652990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2990.2010.01135.x     Document Type: Article

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