Perivascular spaces in the basal ganglia of the human brain: Their relationship to lacunes

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 191, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 337-346

  Pollock, H ^a   Hutchings, M ^a,c   Weller, R O ^a,b   Zhang, E T ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c CANTERBURY HEALTH LABORATORIES   (New Zealand)

^d BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Interstitial fluid drainage; Leptomeninges; Vasculature

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN;

ADULT; ADVENTITIA; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERSTITIAL FLUID; LEPTOMENINX; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; MICROSCOPY; NEUROANATOMY; PIA MATER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS; VEIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIES; BASAL GANGLIA; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HUMANS; MENINGES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MIDDLE AGED; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS;

EID: 0030685764     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021878297002458     Document Type: Article

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