Small axons relative to number of myelin lamellae in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease 1A with peripheral myelin protein 22 gene duplication

Journal of UOEH

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 107-117

  Ohnishi, Akio ^a   Yamamoto, Tatsunori ^a   Ikeda, Masato ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Charcot Marie Tooth disease 1A with PMP gene duplication; Morphometry; Myelinated fiber; PMP 22 gene; Regression analysis

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; DNA; MYELIN; MYELIN PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; GENE; GENE DUPLICATION; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVE BIOPSY; NERVE FIBER;

EID: 0034211017     PISSN: 0387821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7888/juoeh.22.107     Document Type: Article

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