Mechanisms of neuronal death in Alzheimer's disease

Brain Pathology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 493-506

  Cotman, Carl W ^a   Su, Joseph H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BCL 2;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; CELL DEATH; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA DAMAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NERVE CELL; NEUROPATHOLOGY;

EID: 0029912056     PISSN: 10156305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3639.1996.tb00878.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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