Serotonin uptake in the blood platelets of alzheimer’s disease patients

Neurology

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 1991, Pages 1307-1309

  Arora, Ramesh C ^a   Emery, Olga B ^b   Meltzer, Herbert Y ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PLATELETS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; SEROTONIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025812899     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.41.8.1307     Document Type: Article

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