Metallo-ROS in Alzheimer's Disease: Oxidation of Neurotransmitters by CuII-β-Amyloid and Neuropathology of the Disease
✍ Scribed by Giordano F. Z. da Silva; Li-June Ming
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 193 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0044-8249
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