Healthy brain aging

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1721-1723

  Kaye, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; BRAIN TISSUE; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LONGEVITY; NATURAL SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATIC MUTATION; SURVIVAL;

AGING; BRAIN; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL;

EID: 0036847307     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.59.11.1721     Document Type: Editorial

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