On the issue of transmissibility of Alzheimer disease: a critical review.

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Published in Prion on October 10, 2012

Authors

Christian Schmidt1, André Karch, Carsten Korth, Inga Zerr

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1: Clinical Dementia Center, Department of Neurology, Georg-August University, Goettingen, Germany. cschmid2@gwdg.de

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