Polymorphism in senile dementia of the Alzheimer type from a viewpoint of senile plaque formation

Neuropathology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 98-102

  Yamaguchi, Haruyasu ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid protein; Dementia; Senile plaques

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION CORTEX; BRAIN CORTEX; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SENILE PLAQUE; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS;

EID: 0031902936     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.1998.tb00085.x     Document Type: Article

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