Alzheimer Disease: Caused by Primary Deficiency of the Cerebral Blood Flow

Clinical EEG and Neuroscience

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 175-177

  Niedermeyer, E ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer Disease; Cerebral Blood Flow; New Concept; Primary Ischemia; Treatment Alzheimer Disease

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; OXYGEN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; BRAIN REGION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GAIT; GLUCOSE BRAIN LEVEL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HUMANS;

EID: 33747127863     PISSN: 15500594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/155005940603700303     Document Type: Article

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