Clustering of cerebral cortical lesions in patients with corticobasal degeneration

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 268, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 5-8

  Armstrong, R A ^a   Cairns, N J ^b   Lantos, P L ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Brain Bank   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ballooned neuron; Clustering; Cortico cortical projection; Corticobasal degeneration; Tau positive neuron

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CELL INCLUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEWY BODY; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; PIA MATER; PICK PRESENILE DEMENTIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 0033546079     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00309-2     Document Type: Article

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