Neurobiology of Aging
Volume 32, Issue 12 , Pages 2152-2161 , December 2011

Increased neural progenitors in vascular dementia

  • Antigoni Ekonomou

      Affiliations

    • Stem Cell Biology Laboratory, Wolfson Centre for Age-Related Diseases, King's College London, London SE1 IUL, UK
    • Translational Neuroscience Group, Wolfson Centre for Age-Related Diseases, King's College London, London SE1 IUL, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 2078486910; fax: +44 2078486145.
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  • Clive G. Ballard

      Affiliations

    • Translational Neuroscience Group, Wolfson Centre for Age-Related Diseases, King's College London, London SE1 IUL, UK
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  • Omar N. Pathmanaban

      Affiliations

    • Stem Cell Biology Laboratory, Wolfson Centre for Age-Related Diseases, King's College London, London SE1 IUL, UK
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  • Robert H. Perry

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Ageing and Health, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, UK
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  • Elaine K. Perry

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Ageing and Health, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, UK
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  • Raj N. Kalaria

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Ageing and Health, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, UK
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  • Stephen L. Minger

      Affiliations

    • Stem Cell Biology Laboratory, Wolfson Centre for Age-Related Diseases, King's College London, London SE1 IUL, UK

Received 4 September 2009 ,Revised 2 December 2009 ,Accepted 14 January 2010.

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doi: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2010.01.007

Neurobiology of Aging
Volume 32, Issue 12 , Pages 2152-2161 , December 2011