Neuron numbers and dendritic extent in normal aging and Alzheimer's disease

Neurobiology of Aging - Tập 8 Số 6 - Trang 521-545 - 1987
Paul D. Coleman1, Dorothy G. Flood2
1Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642, USA
2Department of Neurology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Rochester, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642, USA

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