Understanding aspects of aluminum exposure in Alzheimer's disease development

Brain Pathology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 139-154

  Kandimalla, Ramesh ^a,b   Vallamkondu, Jayalakshmi ^c   Corgiat, Edwin B ^d   Gill, Kiran Dip ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

aluminum; Alzheimer's disease; amyloid protein; neurofibrillary tangles

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; DRINKING WATER; TAU PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; APOPTOSIS; BIOACCUMULATION; COGNITION; DIALYSIS ENCEPHALOPATHY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE; ANIMAL; HIPPOCAMPUS; METABOLISM;

ALUMINUM; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS;

EID: 84950285126     PISSN: 10156305     EISSN: 17503639     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bpa.12333     Document Type: Review

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