Orbitofrontal and anterior cingulate cortex neurofibrillary tangle burden is associated with agitation in Alzheimer disease

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 355-361

  Tekin, Sibel ^a   Mega, Michael S ^a   Masterman, Donna M ^a   Chow, Tiffany ^b   Garakian, Justine ^a   Vinters, Harry V ^a   Cummings, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MARMARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEWY BODY; MALE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; ORBIT; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION;

EID: 0035091670     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.72     Document Type: Article

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