Increased CSF tau protein in corticobasal degeneration

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 245, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 44-46

  Mitani, Kazuko ^a,c   Furiya, Yoshiko ^b   Uchihara, Toshiki ^b,c   Ishii, Kazuhiro ^b   Yamanouchi, Hiroshi ^a   Mizusawa, Hidehiro ^c   Mori, Hiroshi ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Corticobasal degeneration; Sandwich ELISA; Tau

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOBASAL DEGENERATION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL;

AGED; BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; NERVE DEGENERATION; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 0031909451     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004150050173     Document Type: Article

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