A neuropathological study of the disturbance of the nigro-amygdaloid connections in brains from patients with dementia with Lewy bodies

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 129-134

  Iseki, Eizo ^a   Kato, Masanori ^b   Marui, Wami ^a   Uéda, Kenji ^c   Kosaka, Kenji ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Soga Hospital   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central amygdaloid nucleus; Dementia with Lewy bodies; Immunohistochemistry; Psychotic symptom; Spheroid; Spongy change; Substantia nigra

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE RECEPTOR; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADULT; AGED; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEWY BODY; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; SPHEROID CELL; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN; AMYGDALA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEWY BODY DISEASE; LOCUS COERULEUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SYNUCLEINS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; UBIQUITINS;

EID: 0035310420     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(01)00481-6     Document Type: Article

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