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George G. Glenner,
Caine W. Wong
(1984).
Alzheimer's disease and Down's syndrome: Sharing of a unique cerebrovascular amyloid fibril protein.
Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
, 122
(3)
, 1131-1135.
https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-291x(84)91209-9
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- 10.1016/0006-291x(84)91209-9