## Abstract Regional and global cerebral atrophy are inevitable features of Alzheimer's disease (AD). We assessed volumes and atrophy rates of brain structures in patients with familial AD during the period that they developed symptoms. Five patients with presymptomatic AD and 20 controls had two o
Can minocycline prevent the onset of Alzheimer's disease?
โ Scribed by Kenji Hashimoto
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 45 KB
- Volume
- 69
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0364-5134
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