Diffuse neurofibrillary tangles with calcification (a form of dementia): X-ray spectrometric evidence of lead accumulation in calcified regions

NeuroReport

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1257-1260

  Haraguchi, Takashi ^a   Ishizu, Hideki ^a   Kawai, Kensuke ^a   Tanabe, Yasuyuki ^a   Uehira, Kenzo ^b   Takehisa, Yasushi ^a   Terada, Seishi ^a   Tsuchiya, Kuniaki ^c,d   Ikeda, Kenji ^d   Kuroda, Shigetoshi ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN MATSUZAWA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcification; Dementia; Diffuse neurofibrillary tangles with calcification (DNTC); Lead; X ray spectrometry

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COPPER; FORMALDEHYDE; IRON; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; PHOSPHORUS; ZINC;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; BRAIN TISSUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENILE PLAQUE; X RAY SPECTROMETRY;

EID: 0035826748     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-200105080-00040     Document Type: Article

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