Biochemical isolation of insoluble tau in transgenic mouse models of tauopathies

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 849, Issue , 2012, Pages 473-491

  Julien, Carl ^a   Bretteville, Alexis ^a   Planel, Emmanuel ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Formic acid; Insoluble tau; Mouse models; Sarkosyl; Tauopathies

Indexed keywords

FORMIC ACID; MERCAPTOETHANOL; SARKOSYL; TAU PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EXTRACTION; MOUSE; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; RADIOIMMUNOPRECIPITATION; SUPERNATANT; TAUOPATHY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DISEASE MODEL; FRACTIONATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; SOLUBILITY;

ANIMALS; CHEMICAL FRACTIONATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; SOLUBILITY; TAU PROTEINS; TAUOPATHIES;

EID: 84864615577     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-551-0_32     Document Type: Article

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