Myelinopathia centralis diffusa (vanishing white matter disease): Evidence of apoptotic oligodendrocyte degeneration in early lesion development

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 532-536

  Brck, Wolfgang ^a   Herms, Jochen ^a   Brockmann, Knut ^a   Schulz Schaeffer, Walter ^a   Hanefeld, Folker ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEOLIPID PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MALE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VANISHING WHITE MATTER DISEASE; WHITE MATTER;

APOPTOSIS; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; MYELIN SHEATH; OLIGODENDROGLIA;

EID: 0034790438     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.1227     Document Type: Article

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