β-amyloid load is not influenced by the severity of cardiovascular disease in aged and demented patients

Stroke

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 613-618

  Irina, Alafuzoff ^a,b   Seppo, Helisalmi ^c   Arto, Mannermaa ^c   Paavo Sr , Riekkinen ^a   Hilkka, Soininen ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b Department of Pathology ^*  (Finland)

^c Div Diagn Serv Chromosome DNA L   (Finland)

^d KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aged; Alzheimer's disease; Apolipoproteins; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PAIRED HELICAL FILAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENILE PLAQUE; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS;

EID: 0032966889     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.30.3.613     Document Type: Article

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