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  1. Impact of Angiotensin receptor blockers on Alzheimer disease neuropathology in a large brain autopsy series 2012-12-01
  2. The frequency of Lewy bodies in a consecutive autopsy series 1998-07-01

Studies

2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

1998 to 2012

Top journals

  • Archives of neurology 1
  • Clinical neuropathology 1

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  1. Impact of Angiotensin receptor blockers on Alzheimer disease neuropathology in a large brain autopsy series

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 45 out of 100. Archives of neurology 2012-12-01 Drug development

    Treatment with ARBs is associated with less AD-related pathology on autopsy evaluations.

  2. The frequency of Lewy bodies in a consecutive autopsy series

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 48 out of 100. Clinical neuropathology 1998-07-01 Drug development

    In a consecutive autopsy series comprising 284 subjects > or = 50 years, 22 cases (7.7%) revealed Lewy bodies (LBs) of whom 21 had LBs in substantia nigra and/or locus ceruleus and 9 (3.2%) in the cerebral cortex.

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