The suprachiasmatic nucleus of the human brain in relation to sex, age and senile dementia

Brain Research

Volumn 342, Issue 1, 1985, Pages 37-44

  Swaab, D F ^a   Fliers, E ^a   Partiman, T S ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

aging; Alzheimer's disease; circadian rhythms; dementia; sex differences; sleep disturbance; suprachiasmatic nucleus; vasopressin

Indexed keywords

VASOPRESSIN;

AGE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MORPHOMETRICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENILE DEMENTIA; SEX; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARGIPRESSIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0022347706     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(85)91350-2     Document Type: Article

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