Early stages of pathogenesis in memory impairment during normal senescence and alzheimer's disease

Journal of Alzheimer's Disease

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 355-367

  Daulatzai, Mak Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; dementia; hypoxemia; pharyngeal collapse; senescence; sensory; sleep apnea; solitarius ambiguus

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN REGION; CHOLINERGIC TRANSMISSION; DISEASE COURSE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUROPROTECTION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATION CONTROL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SENESCENCE; SENSORY STIMULATION; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; THALAMOCORTICAL TRACT;

EID: 77954471982     PISSN: 13872877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/JAD-2010-1374     Document Type: Review

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