Different mechanisms of corpus callosum atrophy in Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 251, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 398-406

  Tomimoto, Hidekazu ^a   Lin, Jin Xi ^a   Matsuo, Akinori ^a   Ihara, Masafumi ^a   Ohtani, Ryo ^a   Shibata, Masunari ^a   Miki, Yukio ^a   Shibasaki, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Binswanger's disease; Corpus callosum; Vascular dementia; White matter

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MYELIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOSIS; AXONAL INJURY; BINSWANGER ENCEPHALOPATHY; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NERVE CELL LESION; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATROPHY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 16544395668     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-004-0330-6     Document Type: Article

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