Analogues, ageing and aberrant assimilation of vitamin B12 in Alzheimer's disease

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 133-137

  McCaddon, Andrew ^a   Hudson, Peter ^b   Abrahamsson, Lars ^c   Olofsson, Hasse ^c   Regland, Björn ^d  

^a Surgery   (United Kingdom)

^b WREXHAM MAELOR HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UDDEVALLA HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Ageing; Alzheimer's disease; Cobalamin; Cobalamin analogues; Haptocorrin; Transcobalamin

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEINS AND BINDING PROTEINS; COBALAMIN DERIVATIVE; CORRINOID; CYANOCOBALAMIN; HAPTOCORRIN; INTRINSIC FACTOR; TRANSCOBALAMIN;

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENILE DEMENTIA; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 0035121614     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000051247     Document Type: Article

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