Cerebrospinal fluid gangliosides in patients with Rett syndrome and infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 119-123

  Lekman, Annika Y ^a,b,c   Hagberg, Bengt A ^a   Svennerholm, Lars T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b Dept of Psychiat and Neurochem   (Sweden)

^c SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Gangliosides; Infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis; Rett syndrome

Indexed keywords

GANGLIOSIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; LIPOFUSCINOSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETT SYNDROME;

EID: 0032815875     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-3798(99)90099-5     Document Type: Article

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