Ubiguitin-positive inclusions in ependymal cells

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 129-136

  Kawanishi, Ryuta ^a   Mizutani, Tomohiko ^a   Yamada, Hiroshi ^a   Minami, Masayuki ^a   Kakimi, Shigeo ^a   Yamada, Tsutomu ^a   Hatori, Tsutomu ^b   Akima, Michio ^b  

^a NIHON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ependymal cell; Epithelial membrane antigen; Immunohistochemistry; Ubiquitin; Ubiquitin positive inclusions

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; EPITHELIAL MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; HEMATOXYLIN; UBIQUITIN; CA 15-3 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL INCLUSION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DIGESTION; EPENDYMA CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PERIODIC ACID SCHIFF STAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EPENDYMA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; CA-15-3 ANTIGEN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EPENDYMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCLUSION BODIES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UBIQUITIN;

EID: 0141673398     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-003-0712-3     Document Type: Article

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