Peripheral ethanolamine plasmalogen deficiency: a logical causative factor in Alzheimer's disease and dementia

Peripheral ethanolamine plasmalogen deficiency: a logical causative factor in Alzheimer's disease and dementia

Although dementia of the Alzheimer's type (DAT) is the most common form of dementia, the severity of dementia is only weakly correlated with DAT pathology. In contrast, postmortem measurements of cholinergic function and membrane ethanolamine plasmalogen (PlsEtn) content in the cortex and hippo...

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Main Authors: Dayan B. Goodenowe, Lisa L. Cook, Jun Liu, Yingshen Lu, Dushmanthi A. Jayasinghe, Pearson W.K. Ahiahonu, Doug Heath, Yasuyo Yamazaki, John Flax, Kevin F. Krenitsky, D.L. Sparks, Alan Lerner, Robert P. Friedland, Takashi Kudo, Kouzin Kamino, Takashi Morihara, Masatoshi Takeda, Paul L. Wood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-11-01
Series:Journal of Lipid Research
Subjects:
aging
peroxisome
neurodegeneration
amyloid
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520424484

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