Tetrahydrobiopterin metabolism in senile dementia of Alzheimer type.
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- 1 May 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by BMJ in Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry
- Vol. 46 (5), 410-413
- https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.46.5.410
Abstract
Tetrahydrobiopterin metabolism was shown to be disturbed in 18 patients with senile dementia of Alzheimer type. This may have a bearing on the pathogenesis of the disease.Keywords
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