title: Decreased senile plaque density in Alzheimer neocortex adjacent to an omental transposition.
abstract: Post-mortem studies of the brain of an Alzheimer patient indicate fewer senile plaques in the crests of cortical gyri underneath an omental transposition than in neighboring cortical areas.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, Cornell University Medical Center, New York, NY 10021, USA.
authors.forename: N R
authors.initials: NR
authors.lastname: Relkin
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Edgar
authors.forename: G K
authors.initials: GK
authors.lastname: Gouras
authors.forename: S E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Gandy
authors.forename: H S
authors.initials: HS
authors.lastname: Goldsmith
mesh_terms: D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D016229:Amyloid beta-Peptides / Q000378:metabolism; D000818:Animals; D001253:Astrocytes / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D001284:Atrophy; D015687:Cell Hypoxia; D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation; D006485:Hemosiderin / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D007501:Iron / Q000378:metabolism; D008297:Male; D009778:Occipital Lobe / Q000098:blood supply / Q000473:pathology*; D009852:Omentum / Q000637:transplantation*; D010296:Parietal Lobe / Q000098:blood supply / Q000473:pathology*; D016042:Transplantation, Heterotopic
chemical_list: D016229:Amyloid beta-Peptides; D006485:Hemosiderin; D007501:Iron