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Mufson, E.J., Counts, S.E., Peng, S., Fahnestock, M. (2008). Shift in the Balance of TRKA and ProNGF in Prodromal Alzheimer ’s Disease. In: Fisher, A., Memo, M., Stocchi, F., Hanin, I. (eds) Advances in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease. Advances in Behavioral Biology, vol 57. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-72076-0_29
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