Corticobasal degeneration with neither argyrophilic inclusions nor tau abnormalities: A new subgroup?

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 140-144

  Kawasaki, K ^a   Iwanaga, K ^a   Wakabayashi, K ^a   Yamada, M ^a   Nagai, H ^b   Idezuka, J ^c   Homma, Y ^c   Ikuta, F ^a,d  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Suibarago Hospital   (Japan)

^c Sado General Hospital   (Japan)

^d Niigata University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corticobasal degeneration; Corticonigral degeneration; Neurofibrillary tangle; Progressive supranuclear palsy; Tau

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARGYROPHILIA; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CASE REPORT; CELL LOSS; CORTICOBASAL DEGENERATION; GLIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

AGED; CELL COUNT; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

EID: 0030071351     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010050405     Document Type: Article

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