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Estrogen Intake and Copper Depositions: Implications for Alzheimer's Disease?

We present a patient with chronic postmenopausal estrogen intake with presence of Kayser-Fleischer ring in the cornea and Alzheimer's disease and discuss the pathophysiological mechanisms of estrogen intake and copper accumulation in various tissues, including the central nervous system. Sonogr...

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Autores principales: Amtage, Florian, Birnbaum, Dzelila, Reinhard, Thomas, Niesen, Wolf-Dirk, Weiller, Cornelius, Mader, Irina, Meyer, Philipp T., Rijntjes, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4105953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25076894
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000363688