What should we do if we were wrong and Alzheimer was right?

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 3-6

  Breitner, John C S ^a  

^a DOUGLAS MENTAL HEALTH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; APOLIPOPROTEIN E; TAU PROTEIN;

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MORTALITY; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW; SENILE DEMENTIA;

AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84890034849     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: 1741203X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610213001749     Document Type: Review

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