Endothelial changes in muscle and skin biopsies in patients with CADASIL

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 60-65

  Ruchoux, M M ^a   Maurage, C A ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

CADASIL; Electron microscopy; Endothelial cells; Vascular smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MICROFILAMENT; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN BLOOD VESSEL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TIGHT JUNCTION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; DEMENTIA, MULTI-INFARCT; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; SKIN;

EID: 0031930666     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2990.1998.00087.x     Document Type: Article

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