Atypical amyloid (Aβ) deposition in the cerebellum in Alzheimer's disease: An immunohistochemical study using end-specific Aβ monoclonal antibodies

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 647-653

  Mann, D M A ^a   Iwatsubo, T ^b   Snowden, J S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid protein; Immunohistochemistry; Monoclonal antibodies

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CHROMOSOME 14; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROGLIA; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENILE PLAQUE;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; CEREBELLUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0029884821     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010050479     Document Type: Article

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