Down syndrome, Alzheimer's disease and seizures

Brain and Development

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 246-252

  Menéndez, Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; Down syndrome; Electroencephalography; Epilepsy; Seizure; Trisomy 21

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; BETA SECRETASE; PRION PROTEIN;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ALLELE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DETERIORATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOWN SYNDROME; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; ESTROGEN DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; ONSET AGE; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SEIZURE;

EID: 18044364799     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2004.07.008     Document Type: Review

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