Embryonic hydromyelia: Cystic dilatation of the lumbosacral neural tube in human embryos

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 248-254

  Ikenouchi, Junichi ^a,b   Uwabe, Chigako ^b   Nakatsu, Tomoko ^b   Hirose, Mizuki ^b   Shiota, Kohei ^a,b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human embryo; Hydromyelia; Neural tube defects; Spina bifida; Spinal lipoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROMYELIA; LIPOMA; LUMBOSACRAL SPINE; MESENCHYME; NEURAL CREST CELL; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINA BIFIDA; SPINAL GANGLION; TERATOMA; TUMOR CELL;

DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; HUMANS; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM;

EID: 0036938392     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-001-0465-9     Document Type: Article

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