Determination of acetylcholine concentration in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with neurologic diseases

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 76-78

  Yamada, H ^a,c   Otsuka, M ^a   Fujimoto, K ^b   Kawashima, K ^b   Yoshida, M ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Cerebrospinal fluid; Neurologic disease; Radioimmunoassay

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION;

EID: 0030044810     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1996.tb00175.x     Document Type: Article

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