Alzheimer's disease and apolipoprotein E ε4 allele in older drivers who died in automobile accidents [1]

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Volumn 349, Issue 9059, 1997, Pages 1143-1144

  Johansson, Kurt ^b   Bogdanovic, Nenad ^b   Kalimo, Hannu ^b   Winblad, Bengt ^b   Viitanen, Matti ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

AGED; AGING; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0030887324     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(97)24016-X     Document Type: Article

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