Age-dependent alterations in the presynaptic active zone in a Drosophila model of Alzheimer's Disease

Neurobiology of Disease

Volumn 51, Issue , 2013, Pages 161-167

  Huang, Jian Kang ^a   Ma, Ping Li ^b   Ji, Su Ying ^b   Zhao, Xiao Liang ^b   Tan, Jiang Xiu ^b   Sun, Xiao Jiang ^a   Huang, Fu De ^b,c  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY AFFILIATED SIXTH PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

^b Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

^c SHANGHAI ADVANCED RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Beta amyloid; Bruchpilot; Drosophila; Presynaptic active zone; Synaptic vesicle release probability; VGCC

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; BRAIN PROTEIN; BRP PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL;

AGE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FEMALE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRESYNAPTIC ACTIVE ZONE; PRESYNAPTIC INHIBITION; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRESYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PEPTIDES; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTIC VESICLES;

EID: 84872760710     PISSN: 09699961     EISSN: 1095953X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2012.11.006     Document Type: Article

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