Effect of DNA repair inhibitors on the in vitro test for Alzheimer's disease

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1331-1333

  Parshad, R ^a   Price, F M ^b   Schapiro, M B ^c   Sanford, K K ^b  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c National Institute of Aging   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; HUMAN; LETTER; NERVE DEGENERATION; PATHOGENESIS;

EID: 0031667908     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1998.tb04566.x     Document Type: Letter

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