Retrogenesis: Clinical, physiologic, and pathologic mechanisms in brain aging, Alzheimer's and other dementing processes

European Archives of Psychiatry and Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 249, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1999, Pages

  Reisberg, Barry ^a   Franssen, Emile H ^a   Hasan, Syed Mahmood ^a   Monteiro, Isabel ^a   Boksay, Istvan ^a   Souren, Liduin E M ^a   Kenowsky, Sunnie ^a   Auer, Stefanie R ^a   Elahi, Shahid ^a   Kluger, Allan ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Human development; Retrogenesis

Indexed keywords

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMENTIA; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0343415641     PISSN: 09401334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/pl00014170     Document Type: Conference Paper

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