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beta-amyloid (Abeta)42(43), abeta42, abeta40 and apoE immunostaining of plaques in fatal head injury.
Neuropathology and applied neurobiology - 1 Apr 2000
Horsburgh K, Cole G M, Yang F, Savage M J, Greenberg B D, Gentleman S M, Graham D I, Nicoll J A
Abstract excerpt
beta-Amyloid (Abeta) deposits are found in the brains of approximately one-third of patients who die within days after a severe head injury; their presence correlating strongly with possession of an apolipoprotein E (apoE)-epsilon4 allele. The aim of the study was to investigate the relationship between Abeta42, Abeta40 and apoE immunostaining of Abeta plaques in the cerebral cortex and the relevance of apoE...
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