Senile dementia associated with amyloid β protein angiopathy and tau perivascular pathology but not neuritic plaques in patients homozygous for the APOE-ε4 allele

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-12

  Vidal, Rubén ^a   Calero, Miguel ^a   Piccardo, Pedro ^b   Farlow, Martin R ^b   Unverzagt, Frederick W ^b   Méndez, Enrique ^c   Jiménez Huete, Adolfo ^a   Beavis, Ronald ^a   Gallo, Gloria ^a   Gomez Tortosa, Estrella ^d   Ghiso, Jorge ^a   Hyman, Bradley T ^d   Frangione, Blas ^a   Ghetti, Bernardino ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid protein; Cerebral amyloid angiopathy; Neurofibrillary tangles; Senile plaques

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; PRESENILIN 1; TAU PROTEIN;

AGED; ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL FEATURE; DNA SEQUENCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEWY BODY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MESENCEPHALON; NEOCORTEX; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; PARENCHYMA; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SENILE DEMENTIA; THALAMUS; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS;

AGED; ALLELES; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN E4; APOLIPOPROTEINS E; BRAIN; CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; NEURONS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SENILE PLAQUES; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 0034041324     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010051186     Document Type: Article

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