Decreased ;7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor protein levels in sporadic Alzheimer's disease hippocampus

Alzheimer's Reports

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 217-220

  Lee, Daniel H S ^a   D'Andrea, Michael R ^a   Plata Salaman, Carlos R ^a   Wang, Hoau Yan ^a  

^a R W JOHNSON PHARMACEUTICAL RES I   (United States)

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