Introduction[ Sleep disturbances are common in healthy old age and in dementia syndromes[ Polysomnography has demonstrated typical changes in both Alzheimer|s disease "AD# and dementia with Lewy bodies "DLB# with AD being characterised by sundowning and sleep apnoea and DLB patients showing more dis
A mutant PSEN1 causes dementia with lewy bodies and variant Alzheimer's disease
โ Scribed by Atsushi Ishikawa; Yue-Shan Piao; Akinori Miyashita; Ryozo Kuwano; Osamu Onodera; Hiroaki Ohtake; Masahiro Suzuki; Masatoyo Nishizawa; Hitoshi Takahashi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 393 KB
- Volume
- 57
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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