Viral infection and cognitive decline [3]

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 131-

  Itzhaki, Ruth F ^a   Wozniak, Matthew A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E; CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; VIRUS DNA;

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN INFECTION; COGNITION; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEREDITY; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; MENTAL DETERIORATION; MOUTH LESION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRION DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; STRESS; TUBERCULOSIS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; COGNITION DISORDERS; CYTOKINES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DEMENTIA; DNA, VIRAL; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HUMANS;

EID: 33846014665     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: 15325415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2006.01001.x     Document Type: Letter

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