Neurobiology of Aging
Volume 31, Issue 4 , Pages 539-540 , April 2010

Evaluation of plasma Aβ40 and Aβ42 as predictors of conversion to Alzheimer's disease in patients with mild cognitive impairment

  • Maartje I. Kester

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    • Alzheimer Center and Department of Neurology, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +31 20 4440685; fax: +31 20 4440715.
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  • Nicolaas A. Verwey

      Affiliations

    • Alzheimer Center and Department of Neurology, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    • Department of Clinical Chemistry, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Evert J. van Elk

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Chemistry, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Philip Scheltens

      Affiliations

    • Alzheimer Center and Department of Neurology, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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  • Marinus A. Blankenstein

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Chemistry, VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Received 28 June 2008

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PII: S0197-4580(08)00335-7

doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2008.07.024

Neurobiology of Aging
Volume 31, Issue 4 , Pages 539-540 , April 2010