Neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease: Polymerase chain reaction and ultrastructural study of rectal biopsy specimen in a new case

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 215-218

  Malandrini, Alessandro ^a   Fabrizi, Gian Maria ^a   Cavallaro, Tiziana ^a   Zazzi, Maurizio ^a   Parrotta, Emma ^a   Romano, Laura ^a   Berti, Gianna ^a   Villanova, Marcello ^a   Guazzi, Gian Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Intranuclear inclusions; Measles virus; Polymerase chain reaction; Rectal biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS INCLUSION BODY; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM BIOPSY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0030040502     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010050417     Document Type: Article

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