Bunina bodies in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis on Guam: A histochemical, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural investigation

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 150-156

  Wada, Manabu ^a,b   Uchihara, Toshiki ^a   Nakamura, Ayako ^a   Oyanagi, Kiyomitsu ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN NEUROLOGICAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Bunina body; Guam; Immunohistochemistry; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; CYSTATIN C; EOSIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HEMATOXYLIN; METHYL GREEN; PHOSPHOTUNGSTIC ACID; PYRONINE; TAU PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANTERIOR HORN CELL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GUAM; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROFILAMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; FEMALE; GUAM; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCLUSION BODIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0032840008     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010051063     Document Type: Article

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