The Conselice Study of Brain Ageing

Immunity and Ageing

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Ravaglia, Giovanni ^a   Forti, Paola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE;

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ITALY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 78650832743     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17424933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-4933-7-S1-S2     Document Type: Article

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