Diffuse form of argyrophilic grain disease: A new variant of four-repeat tauopathy different from limbic argyrophilic grain disease

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 575-583

  Maurage, Claude Alain ^a,c   Sergeant, Nicolas ^a   Schraen Maschke, Susanna ^a,c   Lebert, Florence ^b,c   Ruchoux, Marie Magdeleine ^b,c   Sablonnière, Bernard ^c   Pasquier, Florence ^b,c   Delacourte, André ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

^c LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Argyrophilic grain; Argyrophilic grain dementia; Coiled body; Tau protein; Tauopathy

Indexed keywords

DONEPEZIL; ISOPROTEIN; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; TACRINE; TAU PROTEIN;

AGED; ARGYROPHILIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN TISSUE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; COILED BODY; DEATH; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIMBIC CORTEX; MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SENSORY CORTEX; SILVER STAINING; TAUOPATHY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0345307188     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-003-0762-6     Document Type: Article

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