Molecular and cellular characterization of the membrane attack complex, C5b-9, in Alzheimer's disease.

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Published in Neurobiol Aging on October 30, 1997

Authors

S Webster1, L F Lue, L Brachova, A J Tenner, P L McGeer, K Terai, D G Walker, B Bradt, N R Cooper, J Rogers

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry, University of California, Irvine 92697, USA.

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