Leukoencephalopathy-related cerebral amyloid angiopathy with cystatin C deposition

Stroke

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1417-1419

  Shimode, Koichi ^a   Kobayashi, Shotai ^a   Imaoka, Kaoru ^a   Umegae, Nobuyuki ^a   Nagai, Atsushi ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

amyloid; cerebrospinal fluid; cystatins; leukoencephalopathy

Indexed keywords

CYSTATIN C;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION;

EID: 0029840030     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.27.8.1417     Document Type: Article

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