Monitoring autophagy in Alzheimer's disease and related neurodegenerative diseases.
AuthorsYang DS, Lee JH, Nixon RA,
JournalMethods Enzymol
PubMed ID19216904
'This chapter describes detailed methods to monitor autophagy in neurodegenerative disorders, especially in Alzheimer''s disease. Strategies to assess the competence of autophagy-related mechanisms in disease states ideally incorporate analyses of human disease and control tissues, which may include brain, fibroblasts, or other peripheral cells, in addition to animal and cell ... More