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Relationship between oxidative stress and apoE phenotype in Alzheimer's disease.
Acta neurologica Scandinavica - 1 Dec 2000
Ihara Y, Hayabara T, Sasaki K, Kawada R, Nakashima Y, Kuroda S
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between oxidative stress and apoE phenotype in dementia of Alzheimer type (DAT). MATERIAL AND METHODS: Hydroxyl radical content in blood, superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity in red blood cells (RBC) and plasma, Cu,Zn-SOD protein content in RBC, and apoE phenotype were determined in 24 DAT patients and 25 controls. RESULTS: DAT patients with the apoE4 phenotype showed...
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