IS ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE AN APOLIPOPROTEIN-E AMYLOIDOSIS
被引:151
作者:
WISNIEWSKI, T
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:NYU,MED CTR,DEPT NEUROL,NEW YORK,NY 10016
WISNIEWSKI, T
LALOWSKI, M
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:NYU,MED CTR,DEPT NEUROL,NEW YORK,NY 10016
LALOWSKI, M
GOLABEK, A
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:NYU,MED CTR,DEPT NEUROL,NEW YORK,NY 10016
GOLABEK, A
VOGEL, T
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:NYU,MED CTR,DEPT NEUROL,NEW YORK,NY 10016
VOGEL, T
FRANGIONE, B
论文数: 0引用数: 0
h-index: 0
机构:NYU,MED CTR,DEPT NEUROL,NEW YORK,NY 10016
FRANGIONE, B
机构:
[1] NYU,MED CTR,DEPT NEUROL,NEW YORK,NY 10016
[2] BIOTECHNOL GEN LTD,REHOVOT,ISRAEL
来源:
LANCET
|
1995年
/
345卷
/
8955期
关键词:
D O I:
10.1016/S0140-6736(95)90701-7
中图分类号:
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号:
1002 ;
100201 ;
摘要:
The presence of the apolipoprotein E4 allele has been identified as a major risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease. Apolipoprotein E has also been found immunohistochemically in Alzheimer's disease lesions. We biochemically isolated amyloid beta from senile plaques and found that a carboxyl-terminal fragment (residues 216-299) of apolipoprotein E co-purified. In vitro this fragment from recombinant apolipoprotein E could form amyloid-like fibrils, which were Congo-red positive. Thus senile plaques may contain both amyloid beta and apolipoprotein E amyloid fibrils.