Dendritic pathology in Alzheimer's disease

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 283, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 153-157

  Baloyannis, S J ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dendrites; Electron microscopy; Golgi technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC SPINE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GOLGI STAIN; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL CORTEX;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AUDITORY CORTEX; DENDRITES; DENDRITIC SPINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIA; NEURONS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 67650142070     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2009.02.370     Document Type: Article

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