Tubular profile of the Gallyas- and tau-positive argyrophilic threads in corticobasal degeneration: An electronmicroscopic study

Neuropathology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 65-70

  Arima, Kunimasa ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Argyrophilic threads; Corticobasal degeneration; Electronmicroscopy; Gallyas Braak method; Glial coiled bodies; Oligodendroglia; Tau protein

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN;

AGED; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CASE REPORT; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOSKELETON; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYELIN SHEATH; NEUROPATHOLOGY; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0029947145     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.1996.tb00157.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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