Article
The intracellular fate of apolipoprotein E is tau dependent and apoe allele-specific.
Neuroreport - 10 Apr 1996
Lovestone S, Anderton B H, Hartley C, Jensen T G, Jorgensen A L
Abstract excerpt
The apolipoprotein E (apoE) gene has been identified as a susceptibility gene for Alzheimer's disease, although the mechanism whereby apoE exerts this effect has not been determined. The aim of this study was to examine the intracellular fate of apoE and we demonstrate that in mammalian cells-transiently expressing tau and the low density lipoprotein receptor, apoE is taken up from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
