Neurofibrillary tangles in elderly patients with late onset schizophrenia

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 324, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 109-112

  Bozikas, Vasilis P ^a,c   Kövari, Enikö ^b   Bouras, Constantin ^b   Karavatos, Athanasios ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c 58166 Giannitsa ^*  (Greece)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Late onset schizophrenia; Neurofibrillary tangles; Neuropathology

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN TISSUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOCORTEX; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; NEURONS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SENILE PLAQUES; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0037123712     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00189-1     Document Type: Article

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