Ceruloplasmin and Iron Proteins in the Serum of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease

Ceruloplasmin and Iron Proteins in the Serum of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease

Backgrounds/Aims: The oxidative activity of ceruloplasmin (CP) in serum has been found to be lowered in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). We investigated whether changes in CP were reflected by altered iron parameters in AD patients. Methods: Iron parameters, and CP concentration, activity and...

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Main Authors: Gudlaug Torsdottir, Jakob Kristinsson, Jón Snaedal, Torkell Jóhannesson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-11-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
Subjects:
Alzheimer’s disease
Ceruloplasmin
Ferritin
Iron
Oxidative activity
Transferrin
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/330467

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