Taylor's cortical dysplasia: A confocal and ultrastructural immunohistochemical study

Brain Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 445-461

  Garbelli, Rita ^a   Munari, Claudio ^b   De Biasi, Silvia ^b   Vitellaro Zuccarello, Laura ^b   Galli, Carlo ^b   Bramerio, Manuela ^b   Mai, Roberto ^b   Battaglia, Giorgio ^a   Spreafico, Roberto ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^b Ist Nazionale Neurologico C Besta ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PARVALBUMIN;

ADULT; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CHILD; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPLASIA; EPILEPTOGENESIS; FEMALE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; MALE; NEUROFILAMENT; NEUROPATHOLOGY; SYNAPTOGENESIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0032977405     PISSN: 10156305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3639.1999.tb00534.x     Document Type: Article

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