Different variants of frontotemporal dementia: A neuropathological and immunohistochemical study

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 170-179

  Bergmann, M ^a   Kuchelmeister, K ^b   Schmid, K W ^b   Kretzschmar, H A ^c   Schroder R ^d  

^a Institute of Clinical Neuropathology   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dementia of frontal lobe type; Frontotemporal dementia; Motor neuron disease with dementia; Pick bodies; Pick's disease

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; CHROMOGRANIN B; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; METALLOTHIONEIN; SECRETONEURIN; TAU PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NUCLEUS; CELL INCLUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOTONEURON; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PATHOGENESIS; PICK PRESENILE DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; AGED; ATROPHY; DEMENTIA; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0029938063     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010050505     Document Type: Article

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