Neurochemical features of frontotemporal dementia

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 80-84

  Procter, A W ^a   Qurne, M ^b   Francis, P T ^c  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Frontotemporal dementia; Glutamic acid; Human brain; Neurotransmitter receptors; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; AMPA RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; KAINIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL LOSS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INNERVATION; MALE; NEUROCHEMISTRY; PARIETAL LOBE; PICK PRESENILE DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

AGED; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; POSTMORTEM CHANGES; RECEPTOR, MUSCARINIC M1; RECEPTOR, SEROTONIN, 5-HT2A; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN, 5-HT1; TEMPORAL LOBE; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE PRESERVATION;

EID: 0032812114     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000051219     Document Type: Article

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