Cerebrovascular involvement in systemic AA and AL amyloidosis: A clear haematogenic pattern

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 434, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 551-560

  Schröder, Roland ^a   Linke, Reinhold P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

A colocalization; Brain; Choroid plexus; Circumventricular organs; Immunohistochemistry; Systemic amyloidosis

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID; AMYLOID A PROTEIN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; CYSTATIN C;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOIDOSIS; AREA POSTREMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOROID PLEXUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFUNDIBULUM; LEPTOMENINX; MALE; PINEAL BODY; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBFORNICAL ORGAN;

ADULT; AGED; AMYLOIDOSIS; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN DISEASES; CHOROID PLEXUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIGHT CHAINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SERUM AMYLOID A PROTEIN;

EID: 0033009614     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004280050383     Document Type: Article

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