p38 Kinase Is Activated in the Alzheimer's Disease Brain
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- 1 May 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Neurochemistry
- Vol. 72 (5) , 2053-2058
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1471-4159.1999.0722053.x
Abstract
The p38 mitogen‐activated protein kinase is a stress‐activated enzyme responsible for transducing inflammatory signals and initiating apoptosis. In the Alzheimer's disease (AD) brain, incr...Keywords
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