K variant of butyrycholinesterase and late-onset Alzheimer's disease

Lancet

Volumn 351, Issue 9106, 1998, Pages 881-

  Russ, C ^b   Powell, J ^b   Lovestone, S ^b   Holmes, C ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE; ENZYME VARIANT;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; HUMAN; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0032554468     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)70292-0     Document Type: Article

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