P4-092 Genetic correlates of psychosis in Alzheimer disease: role of catechol-O-methyltransferase polymorphism
โ Scribed by Borroni, Barbara; Costanzi, Chiara; Broli, Marcella; Archetti, Silvana; Bonomi, Silvia; Di Luca, Monica; Caimi, Luigi; Padovani, Alessandro
- Book ID
- 123292950
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 157 KB
- Volume
- 25
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0197-4580
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