Insights into Caspase-mediated apoptotic pathways induced by amyloid-β in cerebral microvascular endothelial cells

Neurodegenerative Diseases

Volumn 10, Issue 1-4, 2012, Pages 324-328

  Fossati, Silvia ^a   Ghiso, Jorge ^a   Rostagno, Agueda ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid; Apoptosis; Caspases; Cerebral amyloid angiopathy; Endothelial cells; Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN[1-40]; APOPTOSIS INDUCING FACTOR; CASPASE; CASPASE 8; CASPASE 9; CYTOCHROME C; DEATH RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANGIOGENESIS; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN MICROVASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELL; BRAIN MITOCHONDRION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MEDIATOR; MICROVASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELL; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; WILD TYPE;

AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; APOPTOSIS; CASPASES; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROVESSELS; MUTATION; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84860216365     PISSN: 16602854     EISSN: 16602862     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000332821     Document Type: Article

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