Table 1. Clinical characteristics in Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment group
Table 2. CERAD-K scores in Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment group
Table 3. T3, T4, TSH level in Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment group
Table 4. Correlation analysis between T3, T4, TSH level and CERAD-K scores*
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