Alzheimer's disease and granulocyte density diversity

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 545-548

  Järemo, Petter ^a   Milovanovic, Micha ^a   Buller, Caroline ^a   Nilsson, Staffan ^b   Winblad, Bengt ^c  

^a VRINNEVI HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cell density; Eosinophils; Granulocytes; Neutrophils

Indexed keywords

CITRIC ACID;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTE; GRANULOCYTE DENSITY; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENOUS BLOOD;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL COUNT; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUTROPHILS;

EID: 84877710451     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: 13652362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eci.12072     Document Type: Article

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