β-secretase cleavage of the fly amyloid precursor protein is required for glial survival

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 46, 2012, Pages 16181-16192

  Bolkan, Bonnie J ^a   Triphan, Tilman ^b   Kretzschmar, Doris ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; BETA SECRETASE 1; MESSENGER RNA; NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTAXIS; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN SECRETASES; ANIMALS; AXONS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DEATH; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL SURVIVAL; DROSOPHILA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEUREGULINS; NEUROGLIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINA; RNA; RNA INTERFERENCE; VACUOLES;

EID: 84869029962     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.0228-12.2012     Document Type: Article

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