The activity of the pentose phosphate pathway is increased in response to oxidative stress in Alzheimer's disease.

Palmer, A M

The activity of the pentose phosphate pathway is increased in response to oxidative stress in Alzheimer's disease. [electronic resource] - Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996) 1999 - 317-28 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

0300-9564

10.1007/s007020050161 doi


Aged
Alzheimer Disease--metabolism
Cadaver
Female
Glucosephosphate Dehydrogenase--metabolism
Glutathione Peroxidase--metabolism
Glutathione Reductase--metabolism
Humans
Male
Malondialdehyde--metabolism
Neocortex--enzymology
Oxidative Stress--physiology
Pentose Phosphate Pathway--physiology
Phosphogluconate Dehydrogenase--metabolism
Temporal Lobe--enzymology