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. 2010 Sep;58(9):1823-5.
doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2010.03049.x.

Regional brain cortical thinning and systemic inflammation in older persons without dementia

Debra A Fleischman, Konstantinos Arfanakis, Jeremiah F Kelly, Niranjini Rajendran, Aron S Buchman, Martha C Morris, Lisa L Barnes, David A Bennett

Regional brain cortical thinning and systemic inflammation in older persons without dementia

Debra A Fleischman et al. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010 Sep.
No abstract available

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