Frequency of stages of Alzheimer-related lesions in different age categories

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 351-357

  Braak, H ^a   Braak, E ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aging; Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid protein; Neurofibrillary change

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEGENERATION; DISEASE COURSE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; NEOCORTEX; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; NEUROPIL THREADS; SENILE PLAQUES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0030805991     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4580(97)00056-0     Document Type: Article

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