Cerebellar dysfunction may play an important role in vascular dementia

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 162-165

  Sui, Rubo ^a   Zhang, Lei ^a  

^a JINZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN METABOLISM; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; COGNITION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FASTIGIAL NUCLEUS; FRONTAL LOBE; HEMISPHERE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NERVE STIMULATION; STROKE;

CEREBELLAR DISEASES; COGNITION; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL;

EID: 83155181410     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: 15322777     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mehy.2011.10.017     Document Type: Article

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