High concentrations of procollagen propeptides in chronic subdural haematoma and effusion

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 522-524

  Sajanti, J ^a   Majamaa, K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b SEINÄJOKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROCOLLAGEN C PROTEINASE; PROCOLLAGEN TYPE 3 AMINOPROPEPTIDE; PROCOLLAGENASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARACHNOID; BRAIN INJURY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; EFFUSION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENINX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLLAGEN TYPE II; COLLAGEN TYPE III; FEMALE; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SUBDURAL EFFUSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037382190     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.74.4.522     Document Type: Article

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