Detection of enteroviral sequences from frozen spinal cord samples of Japanese ALS patients

Neurology

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1777-1778

  Giraud, P ^a,b   Beaulieux, F ^b   Ono, S ^c   Shimizu, N ^c   Chazot, G ^a,b   Lina, B ^b  

^a HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

^b Domaine Rockefeller   (France)

^c TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ENTEROVIRUS; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0035954354     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.56.12.1777     Document Type: Article

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