| Authors |
Year |
Reference |
Methods |
Number of subjects |
| AD |
Control |
| McDermott et al. |
1979 |
[19] |
EAAS |
10 |
9 |
| Jacobs et al. |
1989 |
[113] |
EDX, EAAS |
6 |
4 |
| Dedman et al. |
1992 |
[114] |
EAAS |
7 |
7 |
| Edwardson et al. |
1992 |
[115] |
EAAS |
8 |
8 |
| Bjertness et al. |
1996 |
[116] |
EAAS |
16 |
14 |
| Makjanic et al. |
1998 |
[117] |
STIM |
6 |
4 |
| Akatsu et al. |
2012 |
[118] |
ICP-MS |
18 |
16 |
|
| EAAS: electrothermal atomic absorption spectrometry; EDX: energy-dispersive
X-ray spectroscopy; STIM: scanning transmission ion microscopy; ICP- MS:
inductively coupled plasma source mass spectrometry. |
| Table 2: Reports of the absence of increased levels of Al in AD brains. |
