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  1. Changes of the enteric nervous system in amyloid-β protein precursor transgenic mice correlate with disease progression 2013-01-01
  2. The cellular localization of the L-ornithine decarboxylase/polyamine system in normal and diseased central nervous systems 1999-04-01

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2 studies carry this tag.

Date range

1999 to 2013

Top journals

  • Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 1
  • Progress in neurobiology 1

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  1. Changes of the enteric nervous system in amyloid-β protein precursor transgenic mice correlate with disease progression

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 2013-01-01 Biomarkers

    In Alzheimer's disease (AD), fatal neuronal cell loss occurs long before relevant evidence can lead to a reliable diagnosis.

  2. The cellular localization of the L-ornithine decarboxylase/polyamine system in normal and diseased central nervous systems

    ✓ Peer-reviewed alzhub usefulness score 36 out of 100. Progress in neurobiology 1999-04-01 Biomarkers

    Natural polyamines, spermidine and spermine, and their precursor putrescine, are of considerable importance for the developing and mature nervous system.

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