Early etiology of Alzheimer’s disease: tipping the balance toward autophagy or endosomal dysfunction?

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 129, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 363-381

  Peric, Aleksandar ^a   Annaert, Wim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Alzheimer s disease; Autophagy; Endolysosomal trafficking; Presenilins; Secretase

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; BECLIN 1; BETA SECRETASE 1; GAMMA SECRETASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; TAU PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTOPHAGY; CELL ADHESION; CELL DAMAGE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PHAGOCYTOSIS; CELL SELECTION; COGNITION; CYTOKINESIS; DEGENERATION; DISEASE COURSE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENDOSOME; GENETIC CODE; GRANULOVACUOLAR DEGENERATION; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; LYSOSOME STORAGE DISEASE; MEMORY; MENTAL DETERIORATION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS; TRANS GOLGI NETWORK; LYSOSOME; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTOPHAGY; ENDOSOMES; HUMANS; LYSOSOMES;

EID: 84925511980     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: 14320533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-014-1379-7     Document Type: Review

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