The ultrastructure of peripheral nerve, motor end-plate and skeletal muscle in patients suffering from spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress type 1 (SMARD1)

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 289-297

  Diers, Alexander ^a   Kaczinski, Marcel ^a   Grohmann, Katja ^a   Hübner, Christoph ^a   Stoltenburg Didinger, Gisela ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Axonal atrophy; Neuronopathy; Spinal muscular atrophy with respiratory distress type 1; Spinalmuscular atrophy with respiratory distress; Wallerian degeneration

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN MU CHAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; AXONAL INJURY; CELL ISOLATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MOTOR NERVE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MYELINATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NEUROPATHY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SENSORY NERVE; SIBLING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY;

AXONS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; MUTATION; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION;

EID: 26444442446     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-005-1056-y     Document Type: Article

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