Oligodendrocyte and axon pathology in clinically silent multiple sclerosis lesions

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 55-62

  Mews, I ^a   Bergmann, M ^b   Bunkowski, S ^a   Gullotta, F ^c   Bruck W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Institute of Clinical Neuropathology   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Axons; Clinically silent; Multiple sclerosis; Oligodendrocytes; Remyelination

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MYELIN ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN; PROTEOLIPID PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMYELINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE FIBER; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PATHOLOGY; REMYELINIZATION; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0031957657     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135245859800400203     Document Type: Article

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