Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy in Two Adult Cats, Sporadic Cases or New Genetic Entity

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 20-29

  Resibois A ^a   Poncelet, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cats; Cerebellar cortex; Immunohistochemistry; Olivopontocerebellar atrophy

Indexed keywords

ADULTHOOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUTOPSY; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRUSH BORDER; CAT DISEASE; CELL POPULATION; CELL TYPE; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDEMIC; EUTHANASIA; FEMALE; GENETICS; GLIA CELL; GOLGI COMPLEX; GRANULE CELL; HEALTH STATUS; HEMISPHERE; MALE; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; OLIVOPONTOCEREBELLAR ATROPHY; PONS ANGLE; PURKINJE CELL; STELLATE CELL; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CAT DISEASES; CATS; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEURONS; OLIVOPONTOCEREBELLAR ATROPHIES;

ANIMALIA; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 0742270077     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.41-1-20     Document Type: Article

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