α-synuclein lesions in normal aging, Parkinson disease, and Alzheimer disease: Evidence from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging (BLSA)

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 554-

  Jellinger, Kurt A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL NEUROBIOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN;

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LEWY BODY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; SENILITY; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREMOR;

EID: 20344371211     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnen/64.6.554     Document Type: Letter

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