Regional and cellular expression of the Machado-Joseph disease gene in brains of normal and affected individuals

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 776-781

  Nishiyama, K ^a   Murayama, S ^a   Goto, J ^a   Watanabe, M ^a   Hashida, H ^a   Katayama, S ^c   Nomura, Y ^b   Nakamura, S ^c   Kanazawa, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b Segawa Neurol Clinic for Children   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BRAIN TISSUE; CHROMOSOME 14Q; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MACHADO JOSEPH DISEASE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0029847087     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410400514     Document Type: Article

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