Advanced glycation modification of rosenthal fibers in patients with Alexander disease

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 231, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 79-82

  Castellani, R J ^a   Perry, G ^b   Harris, P L R ^b   Monnier, V M ^b   Cohen, M L ^b   Smith, M A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

B Crystallin; Advanced glycation end products; Alexander disease; Rosenthal fiber

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; GLYCOSYLATED PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ALEXANDER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLYCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKODYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ARGININE; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN DISEASES; CHILD; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; CRYSTALLINS; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; GLYCOSYLATION END PRODUCTS, ADVANCED; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; LYSINE; NORLEUCINE; PYRROLES;

EID: 0030924025     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00521-1     Document Type: Article

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