Small fibers involvement in Friedreich's ataxia

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-25

  Nolano, Maria ^a   Provitera, Vincenzo ^a   Crisci, Claudio ^a   Saltalamacchia, Anna Maria ^a   Wendelschafer Crabb, Gwen ^b   Kennedy, William Robert ^b   Filla, Alessandro ^c   Santoro, Lucio ^c   Caruso, Giuseppe ^c  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FINGER; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; HEAT SENSITIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEG; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; MYELINATED NERVE; NOCICEPTION; NONMYELINATED NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN NERVE; SWEAT GLAND; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; THIGH;

EID: 0034950232     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.1283     Document Type: Article

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