A neuronal aging pattern unique to humans and common chimpanzees

Brain Structure and Function

Volumn 221, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 647-664

  Gilissen, Emmanuel P ^a,b,c   Leroy, Karelle ^b   Yilmaz, Zehra ^b   Kövari, Enikö ^d   Bouras, Constantin ^d   Boom, Alain ^b   Poncelet, Luc ^b   Erwin, Joseph M ^e   Sherwood, Chet C ^e   Hof, Patrick R ^f,g   Brion, Jean Pierre ^b  

^a ROYAL MUSEUM FOR CENTRAL AFRICA   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^d GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

^e THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g NEW YORK CONSORTIUM IN EVOLUTIONARY PRIMATOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer s disease; Cerebellum; Chimpanzee; Lipofuscin; Primates; Purkinje cells

Indexed keywords

LIPOFUSCIN;

AGE; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL; CELL AGING; CEREBELLUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PAN TROGLODYTES; PATHOLOGY; PURKINJE CELL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VERY ELDERLY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; CELL AGING; CEREBELLUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPOFUSCIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAN TROGLODYTES; PURKINJE CELLS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84955379588     PISSN: 18632653     EISSN: 18632661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00429-014-0931-5     Document Type: Article

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