Addition of MHPG to Alzheimer's disease biomarkers improves differentiation of dementia with Lewy bodies from Alzheimer's disease but not other dementias
โ Scribed by Herbert, Megan K.; Aerts, Marjolein B.; Kuiperij, H. Bea; Claassen, Jurgen A.H.R.; Spies, Petra E.; Esselink, Rianne A.J.; Bloem, Bastiaan R.; Verbeek, Marcel M.
- Book ID
- 122937794
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 644 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1552-5260
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