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The Oregon brain aging study: neuropathology accompanying healthy aging in the oldest old.
Neurology - 11 Jan 2000
Green M S, Kaye J A, Ball M J
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OBJECTIVE: To describe the relationship between neuropathologic aging and longitudinal measures of cognitive function in healthy oldest old individuals. METHODS: Nondemented individuals without cardiovascular or other age-associated diseases of age > or =85 years were followed until death. Regional postmortem measures of senile plaque (SP) and neurofibrillary tangle (NFT) severity were examined in relationship to...
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