Inherent abnormalities in oxidative metabolism in Alzheimer's disease: Interaction with vascular abnormalities

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 826, Issue , 1997, Pages 382-385

  Blass, John P ^a,c   Sheu, Kwan R ^a   Piacentini, Silvia ^b   Sorbi, Sandro ^b  

^a Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c BURKE MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENERGY METABOLISM; FIBROBLAST; GLUCOSE BRAIN LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0030709194     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb48488.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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