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Neurotrophic and neurotoxic effects of amyloid beta protein: reversal by tachykinin neuropeptides

Authors :
Yankner, Bruce A.
Duffy, Lawrence K.
Kirschner, Daniel A.
Source :
Science. October 12, 1990, Vol. 250 Issue 4978, p279, 4 p.
Publication Year :
1990

Abstract

The amyloid β protein is deposited in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease but its pathogenic role is unknown. In culture, the amyloid β protein was neurotropic to undifferentiated [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368075
Volume :
250
Issue :
4978
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Science
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.9063926