Contemporary approaches to Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 670, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-9

  Roberson, Erik D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Apolipoprotein E; A ; Dementia; Disinhibition; Memory; Methods; Mild cognitive impairment; Personality change; Progranulin; Protocols; Tau; TDP 43; Amyloid

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; MEMANTINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN GENE; APOLIPOPROTEIN E GENE; ARTICLE; DRUG MECHANISM; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; MEMORY DISORDER; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRESENILIN 1 GENE; PRESENILIN 2 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84934435301     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-744-0_1     Document Type: Article

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