A case of primary progressive aphasia with abnormally ubiquitinated neurites the cerebral cortex

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 520-524

  Kinoshita, A ^a   Tomimoto, H ^a   Tachibana, N ^a   Suenaga, T ^b   Kawamata, T ^a   Kimura, T ^c   Akiguchi, I ^a   Kimura, J ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TENRI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c RAKUWAKAI OTOWA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Primary progressive aphasia; Spongy degeneration; Ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; UBIQUITIN;

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOSIS; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEOSTRIATUM; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEURITE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN;

APHASIA, PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE DEGENERATION; UBIQUITINS;

EID: 0029990891     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010050555     Document Type: Article

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