Development of Alzheimer-related neurofibrillary changes in the neocortex inversely recapitulates cortical myelogenesis

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 197-201

  Braak, H ^a   Braak, E ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Myelination; Neurofibrillary tangles; Neuropil threads; Oligodendrocytes

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CYTOSKELETON; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MYELINATION; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROPIL; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; MYELIN SHEATH; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 0029967367     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010050508     Document Type: Article

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