Glucose, memory, and aging

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 1998, Pages

  Korol, Donna L ^a   Gold, Paul E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Aging; Brain; Cognition; Glucose; Humans; Memory; Rats; Task difficulty

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; GLUCOSE;

AMNESIA; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; COGNITION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; MEMORY; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM;

EID: 0031955618     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/67.4.764S     Document Type: Article

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