Histological markers in nasal mucosa of patients with Alzheimer's disease

European Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-36

  Hock, Christoph ^a   Golombowski, Sidonie ^a   Müller Spahn, Franz ^a   Peschel, Oliver ^c   Riederer, Andreas ^c   Probst, Alphonse ^a   Mandelkow, Eva Maria ^b   Unger, Jürgen ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK UNIT FOR STRUCTURAL MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

protein; Biological markers; Immunocytochemistry; Nasal mucosa

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; TAU PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOSKELETON; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LAMINA PROPRIA; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NEURITE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NOSE MUCOSA; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; AUTOPSY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY; BRAIN; CYTOSKELETON; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL MUCOSA; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 0031846091     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000007953     Document Type: Article

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