title: Do neuronal inclusions kill the cell?
abstract: Neurofibrillary tangles, Pick bodies and Lewy bodies are considered quantitatively in relation to neuron loss. It would seem that the inclusions are not themselves the cause of neuron death.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego 92093, USA.
authors.forename: R D
authors.initials: RD
authors.lastname: Terry
mesh_terms: D000544:Alzheimer Disease / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002470:Cell Survival / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D002479:Inclusion Bodies / Q000502:physiology*; D016631:Lewy Bodies / Q000502:physiology; D016874:Neurofibrillary Tangles / Q000502:physiology; D009474:Neurons / Q000502:physiology*; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000503:physiopathology*; D020774:Pick Disease of the Brain / Q000503:physiopathology*