Ribosomal RNA in Alzheimer's disease and ageing

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 265-272

  Payão, Spencer Luiz Marques ^a   Smith, Marília de Arruda Cardoso ^a   Winter, Lucile Maria Floeter ^b   Bertolucci, Paulo Henrique Ferreira ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; rRNA

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S;

EID: 0032538897     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(98)00095-5     Document Type: Article

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