Neuropathology in controls and demented subjects from the Baltimore longitudinal study of aging

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 365-371

  Troncoso, Juan C ^a   Martin, Lee J ^a   Dal Forno, Gloria ^a   Kawas, Claudia H ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; Alzheimer's disease; senile plaques; amyloid protein

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN;

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENILE PLAQUE;

EID: 0029895870     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0197-4580(96)00028-0     Document Type: Article

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