Role of the omentum in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

Neurological Research

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 555-564

  Goldsmith, H S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenic; Cerebral blood; Cholinergic activity; Nerve growth factors; Neurotransmitters; Omental transposition; Omentum

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; BIOLOGICAL FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHOLINERGIC ACTIVITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; OMENTUM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OMENTUM; SENILE PLAQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034868963     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164101101198893     Document Type: Article

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