Association between Helicobacter pylori burden and Alzheimer's disease

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2014, Pages e100-e100

  Kountouras, J ^a   Gavalas, E ^a   Polyzos, S A ^a   Deretzi, G ^a   Kouklakis, G ^a   Grigoriadis, S ^a   Grigoriadis, N ^a   Boziki, M ^a   Zavos, C ^a   Tzilves, D ^a   Katsinelos, P ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Bacterial infections; Cognitive disorders and dementia; Infections; Mild cognitive impairment; Neurological disorders

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY;

EID: 84915780084     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ene.12563     Document Type: Letter

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