Neurodegenerative changes in the brainstem and olfactory bulb in people older than 50 years old: a descriptive study

With the increase in life expectancy in Brazil, concerns have grown about the most prevalent diseases in elderly people. Among these diseases are neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. Protein deposits related to the development of these diseases can pre-date the s...

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Main Authors: Francine Hehn de Oliveira, Edson Rodrigues Neto, Mariana Kumaira Fonseca, André Silvestre Reitz da Costa, Marcio Aloisio Bezerra Cavalcanti Rockenbach, Renata dos Santos Padilha, Liana Lisboa Fernandez, Arlete Hilbig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2015-07-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2015000700569&lng=en&tlng=en