Ultrastructural pathology of prion diseases revisited: Brain biopsy studies

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 88-96

  Liberski, Pawel P ^a   Streichenberger, N ^b   Giraud, P ^b   Soutrenon, M ^b   Meyronnet, D ^b   Sikorska, B ^a   Kopp, N ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^b HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Fatal familial insomnia; Prion diseases; Ultrastructure; Variant Creutzfeldt Jakob disease

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN MITOCHONDRION; BRAIN SPONGIOSIS; CELL SURFACE; CELL VACUOLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; CYTOARCHITECTURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FATAL FAMILIAL INSOMNIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYSOSOME; MALE; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROAXONAL DYSTROPHY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPORADIC CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; TUBULOVESICULAR STRUCTURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VARIANT CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURITES; PRION DISEASES;

EID: 13544259555     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2990.2004.00595.x     Document Type: Article

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