CHOLINOTOXIC EFFECTS OF BETA-AMYLOID((1-42)) PEPTIDE ON CORTICAL PROJECTIONS OF THE RAT NUCLEUS BASALIS MAGNOCELLULARIS

被引:62
作者
HARKANY, T
LENGYEL, Z
SOOS, K
PENKE, B
LUITEN, PG
GULYA, K
机构
[1] ATTILA JOZSEF UNIV,DEPT ZOOL & CELL BIOL,H-6722 SZEGED,HUNGARY
[2] ALBERT SZENT GYORGYI MED UNIV,DEPT MED CHEM,H-6701 SZEGED,HUNGARY
[3] UNIV GRONINGEN,DEPT ANIM PHYSIOL,GRONINGEN,NETHERLANDS
关键词
BETA-AMYLOID((1-42)) PEPTIDE; NUCLEUS BASALIS MAGNOCELLULARIS; FRONTAL CORTEX; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CHOLINOTOXICITY;
D O I
10.1016/0006-8993(95)00823-9
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
beta-Amyloid((1-42)) peptide (beta AP) was injected into the right nucleus basalis magnocellularis (nbm) of rats. After a 14-day survival time, the acetylcholinesterase and choline acetyltransferase activities and the number of muscarinic receptors were found biochemically to be significantly reduced in the ipsilateral frontal cortices. Confirmation of these data with silver staining also revealed degeneration of the projective fibers of the nbm to the frontal cortex. These results demonstrate the cholinotoxicity of beta AP in an in vivo animal model.
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页码:71 / 75
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