Cerebrospinal fluid tau protein as a potential diagnostic marker in Alzheimer's disease

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 125-126

  Arai, Hiroyuki ^a   Clark, C M ^b   Ewbank, D C ^c   Takase, S ^d   Higuchi, S ^e   Miura, M ^f   Seki, H ^d   Higuchi, M ^a   Matsui, T ^a   Lee, V M Y ^c   Trojanowski, J Q ^c   Sasaki, H ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d KOHNAN HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e KURIHAMA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f Mitsubishi Kagaku Bio Clin Labs   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; TAU PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 0032033766     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4580(98)00018-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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