MAP-2 immunolabeling can distinguish diffuse from dense-core amyloid plaques in brains with Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD) neuropathology is characterized by the presence of diffuse and dense-core (neuritic) amyloid plaques in specific areas of the brain. The origin of these plaques and the relationship between them is poorly understood. Current methods to identify clearly these types of pl...

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Published in:	Biotechnic & histochemistry Vol. 77; no. 2; p. 95
Main Authors:	D'Andrea, M R, Nagele, R G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01-03-2002
Subjects:	Aged Alzheimer Disease - pathology Biomarkers Entorhinal Cortex - pathology Hippocampus - pathology Humans Immunohistochemistry - methods Microtubule-Associated Proteins - analysis Plaque, Amyloid - classification Plaque, Amyloid - pathology
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