A case of brain-biopsy proven progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: Pathological findings and analysis of JC virus regulatory region

Neuropathology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 347-351

  Wakutani, Yosuke ^a   Shimizu, Yasutaka ^a   Miura, Hiroshi ^a   Nakashima, Kenji ^b   Nakano, Toshiya ^b   Ohama, Eisaku ^b   Sugimoto, Chie ^c   Yogo, Yoshiaki ^c   Kobayashi, Yoshiyasu ^d   Nagashima, Kazuo ^e  

^a MATSUE RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain biopsy; Immunohistochemistry; JC virus; Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy; Regulatory region

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLONE; DEMYELINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JC VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 17344370002     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.1998.tb00126.x     Document Type: Article

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