NSAID exposure and risk of Alzheimer disease: Is timing everything?

Neurology

Volumn 72, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 1884-1885

  Bennett, David A ^a,c   Whitmer, Rachel A ^b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELECOXIB; NAPROXEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLACEBO;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BODY MASS; DEMENTIA; DRUG USE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 67650066956     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181a81664     Document Type: Editorial

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