Evidence for pathological involvement of the spinal cord in motor neuron disease-inclusion dementia

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 221-227

  Holton, J L ^a   Revesz, T ^a   Crooks, R ^a   Scaravilli, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fronto temporal dementia; Immunohistochemistry; Morphometry; Motor neuron disease; Neuronal inclusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR HORN CELL; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; CELL SIZE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DEATH; DENTATE GYRUS; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MOTONEURON; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MOTOR SYSTEM; NEUROPATHOLOGY; ONSET AGE; PALLOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

AGED; BRAIN; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MOTOR NEURONS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0036944099     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010100457     Document Type: Article

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