The physiological functions of the β-amyloid precursor protein APP

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 217, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 325-329

  Müller, Ulrike C ^a   Pietrzik, Claus U ^b   Deller, Thomas ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DENDRITIC CELL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEMORY; MENTAL PATIENT; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; ANIMALS; BRAIN; HUMANS;

EID: 84862871022     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-012-3039-2     Document Type: Review

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