Discrete glioneuronal malformative lesions in the foetal and infantile cerebral cortex

Folia Neuropathologica

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 183-191

  Laure Kamionowska, Milena ^a   Maślińska, Danuta ^a   Raczkowska, Barbara ^a  

^a MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cytoarchitectural abnormalities; Developing cerebral cortex; Ectopia; Leptomeningeal heterotopia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN MALFORMATION; BRAIN MATURATION; CELL FATE; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FETUS; GLIA CELL; HETEROTOPIA; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTRACTABLE EPILEPSY; LEPTOMENINX; MENTAL DISEASE; MICROGLIA; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0036978583     PISSN: 00283894     EISSN: 1509572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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