Pathobiological features in neurodegenerative diseases: An overview

International Congress Series

Volumn 1260, Issue C, 2004, Pages 69-75

  Higuchi, Makoto ^a,b   Trojanowski, John Q ^a   Lee, Virginia M Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b RIKEN BRAIN SCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alpha synuclein; Alzheimer's disease; Amyloid beta peptide; Parkinson's disease; Tau protein

Indexed keywords

EID: 17444401190     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5131(03)01567-X     Document Type: Article

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