Colonic enteric nervous system in patients with familial amyloidotic neuropathy

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 48-54

  Anan, Intissar ^a   El Salhy, Magdy ^a   Ando, Yukio ^a,b   Forsgren, Sture ^a   Nyhlin, Nils ^a   Terazaki, Hisayasu ^b   Sakashita, Naomi ^b   Suhr, Ole B ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyloid; Familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy; Nitric oxide synthase; Protein gene product 9.5; Substance P; Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; GENE PRODUCT; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SUBSTANCE P; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ADULT; AMYLOID NEUROPATHY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTESTINE MUSCLE; MALE; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AMYLOID; AMYLOID NEUROPATHIES; COLON; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE FIBERS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PREALBUMIN; SUBSTANCE P; THIOLESTER HYDROLASES; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 0032997547     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010051050     Document Type: Article

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