Aging: Biochemistry and functional changes of the Central Nervous System;Envejecimiento: Cambios bioquímicos y funcionales del Sistema Nervioso Central

Revista Chilena de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 297-304

  Rommy Von Bernhardi, M ^a,b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Aging; Cell death, inflammation of the nervous system, neurodegeneration; Oxidative damage, synaptic function

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COGNITIVE DEFECT; ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; MEMORY; NUTRITION; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 33645069392     PISSN: 00347388     EISSN: 07179227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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