Topography of brain atrophy during normal aging and Alzheimer's disease

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 513-521

  Double, K L ^a   Halliday, G M ^a,b   Kril, J J ^b,c   Harasty, J A ^b   Cullen, K ^b   Brooks, W S ^d   Creasey, H ^d   Broe, G A ^d  

^a NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c ROYAL PRINCE ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Atrophy; Brain volume

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029813496     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0197-4580(96)00005-X     Document Type: Article

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