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Pharmacopsychiatry 1994; 27(1): 11-15
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1014267
© Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York

Disproportionate Loss of Noradrenergic and Cholinergic Neurons as Cause of Depression in Alzheimer's Disease - A Hypothesis

Depressive Störungen bei der Alzheimer Demenz: Veränderungen in aminergen und cholinergen KerngebietenH.  Förstl1 , R.  Levy2 , A.  Burns3 , P.  Luthert4 , N.  Cairns5
  • 1Central Institute of Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry, Mannheim, Germany
  • 2Section of Old Age Psychiatry, Institute of Psychiatry, London, England
  • 3School of Psychiatry and Behavioural Sciences, Withington Hospital, University of Manchester
  • 4Department of Neuropathology, Institute of Psychiatry, London, England
  • 5MRC Alzheimer's Disease Brain Bank, Institute of Psychiatry, London, England