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Open Access 01-09-2009 | Letter to the Editors

Free caspase activity in CSF of patients with dementia

Authors: P. Albrecht, M. Schmitz, M. Otto, B. Hemmer, I. Zerr, H.-P. Hartung, Axel Methner

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 9/2009

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Title: Free caspase activity in CSF of patients with dementia
Authors: P. Albrecht
M. Schmitz
M. Otto
B. Hemmer
I. Zerr
H.-P. Hartung
Axel Methner
Publication date: 01-09-2009
Publisher: D. Steinkopff-Verlag
Published in: Journal of Neurology / Issue 9/2009
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-009-5145-z

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