Brain cholinergic markers and tau phosphorylation are altered in experimental type 1 diabetes: Normalization by electroacupuncture

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 767-773

  Rocco, Maria Luisa ^a   Pristerà, Andrea ^a   Pistillo, Luana ^a   Aloe, Luigi ^a   Canu, Nadia ^a,b   Mannic, Luigi ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTE OF TRANSLATIONAL PHARMACOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Choline acetyltransferase; diabetes; electroacupuncture; nerve growth factor; tau phosphorylation

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; TAU PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; ELECTROACUPUNCTURE; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84872463888     PISSN: 13872877     EISSN: 18758908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-2012-121309     Document Type: Article

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