Relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and Alzheimer disease

Neurology

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 938-940

  Kountouras, J ^a,b   Tsolaki, M ^a   Gavalas, E ^a   Boziki, M ^a   Zavos, C ^a   Karatzoglou, P ^a   Chatzopoulos, D ^a   Venizelos, I ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b Papanikolaou Hospital ^*  (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHRONIC GASTRITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GASTROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; STANDARD; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; FEMALE; GASTRIC MUCOSA; GASTROSCOPY; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33645826914     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000203644.68059.5f     Document Type: Article

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