On the survival time of a tangled neuron in the hippocampal CA4 region in parkinsonism dementia complex of Guam

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-63

  Schwab, Claudia ^a   Schulzer, Michael ^a   Steele, John C ^b   McGeer, Patrick L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Guam Memorial Hospital   (Guam)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Immunocytochemistry; Neurofibrillary tangles; Neuronal death; Parkinson dementia complex of Guam; Survival time

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL DENSITY; CELL SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; GUAM; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHMS; CELL SURVIVAL; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; NEURONS; PARKINSON DISEASE, POSTENCEPHALITIC; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032805805     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-4580(99)00005-6     Document Type: Article

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