Plaques and tangles: Searching for primary events in a forest of data [1]

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 358-362

  Cummings, B J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID;

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030874738     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4580(97)00049-3     Document Type: Article

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