The cholinergic basal forebrain in Lewy body dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 262, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 479-480

  Jellinger, Kurt A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CLINICAL NEUROBIOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CELL DENSITY; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; FOREBRAIN; HUMAN; LETTER; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PATHOLOGY;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BASAL FOREBRAIN; CHOLINERGIC NEURONS; HUMANS; LEWY BODY DISEASE;

EID: 84925502860     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-014-7610-6     Document Type: Letter

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