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Differences in Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Patterns in Male versus Female Patients with Alzheimer Disease
Haruo Hanyu, Soichiro Shimizu, Yuriko Tanaka, Masaru Takasaki, Kiyoshi Koizumi and Kimihiko Abe
American Journal of Neuroradiology August 2004, 25 (7) 1199-1204;
Haruo Hanyu
Soichiro Shimizu
Yuriko Tanaka
Masaru Takasaki
Kiyoshi Koizumi

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Haruo Hanyu, Soichiro Shimizu, Yuriko Tanaka, Masaru Takasaki, Kiyoshi Koizumi, Kimihiko Abe
Differences in Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Patterns in Male versus Female Patients with Alzheimer Disease
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