Tetrahydrobiopterin metabolism in senile dementia of Alzheimer type.
Tetrahydrobiopterin metabolism was shown to be disturbed in 18 patients with senile dementia of Alzheimer type. This may have a bearing on the pathogenesis of the disease.
D000368:Aged; D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism*; D001708:Biopterins / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism; D002746:Chlorpromazine / Q000494:pharmacology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents / Q000378:metabolism; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000097:blood / Q000378:metabolism
D018377:Neurotransmitter Agents; D001708:Biopterins; C003402:sapropterin; D002746:Chlorpromazine