Challenging assumptions about Alzheimer's disease: Mild cognitive impairment and the cholinergic hypothesis

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 143-144

  Morris, John C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; COGNITIVE DEFECT; EDITORIAL; FOREBRAIN; HUMAN; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; COGNITION DISORDERS; HUMANS;

EID: 0036151879     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.10135     Document Type: Editorial

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