Variability in the human entorhinal region may confound neuropsychiatric diagnoses

Cells Tissues Organs

Volumn 157, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 226-237

  Heinsen, H ^a   Gossmann E ^a   Rub U ^b   Eisenmenger, W ^c   Bauer, M ^d   Ulmar, G ^d   Bethke, B ^e   Schuler M ^f   Schmitt, H P ^g   Gotz M ^h   Lockemann, U ⁱ   Puschel K ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b Abteilung Arbeitsmedizin des Bezirks Unterfranken   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d Psychiatrisches Landeskrankenhaus   (Germany)

^e INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Germany)

^f Nervenkrankenhaus des Bezirks Oberfranken   (Germany)

^g Institut für Neuropathologie   (Germany)

^h Institut für Pathologie   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytoarchitectonics; Gyri; Human brain; Schizophrenia; Sulci

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CELL SHAPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NERVE DEGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

ADULT; AGED; DENTATE GYRUS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEURONS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0342796180     PISSN: 14226405     EISSN: 14226421     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000147885     Document Type: Article

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