Article
Apolipoprotein E (apoE) levels in brains from Alzheimer disease patients and controls.
Brain research - 25 May 1996
Pirttilä T, Soininen H, Heinonen O, Lehtimäki T, Bogdanovic N, Paljärvi L, Kosunen O, Winblad B, Riekkinen P, Wisniewski H M, Mehta P D
Abstract excerpt
We measured apolipoprotein E (apoE) level in neutral and acidic pH extracts of the frontal, temporal and cerebellar cortices from patients with definite Alzheimer's disease (AD) and controls, and analyzed the relationship among apoE levels, clinical and neuropathological findings, and apoE genotype. Our data showed that the levels varied in different brain regions being lowest in the frontal cortex and highest in...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
