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Dietary patterns and cognitive functions in elderly subjects

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  1. Department of Geriatrics, University of Bari - Policlinico, Piazza G. Cesare, 11, 70124, Bari, Italy

    A. Capurso, V. Solfrizzi, F. Panza, F. Torres, F. Mastroianni, A. Grassi, A. Del Parigi, C. Capurso & M. R. Pirozzi

  2. Laboratory of Epidemiology, IRCCS “S. De Bellis”, Castellana Grotte, Bari, Italy

    S. Centonze & G. Misciagna

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Capurso, A., Solfrizzi, V., Panza, F. et al. Dietary patterns and cognitive functions in elderly subjects. Aging Clin Exp Res 9 (Suppl 4), 45–47 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03339702

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