Diffusion tensor imaging in Niemann-Pick Type C disease

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 325-330

  Trouard, Theodore P ^a,b   Heidenreich, Randall A ^c   Seeger, Joachim F ^b   Erickson, Robert P ^c  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; NIEMANN-PICK DISEASES;

EID: 27144521416     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2005.05.004     Document Type: Article

References (19)

1. M.C. Patterson, M.T. Vanier, K. Suzuki Niemann-Pick Disease Type C A lipid trafficking disorder C.R. Scriver A.L. Beaudet W.S. Sly D. Valle The metabolic and molecular bases of inherited disease 2001 McGraw-Hill New York 3611 3633
2. M.T. Vanier Lipid changes in Niemann-Pick disease Type C brain Personal experience and review of the literature Neurochem Res 24 1999 481 489
3. I. Vincent, B. Bu, R.P. Erickson Understanding Niemann-Pick type C disease A fat problem Curr Opin Neurol 16 2003 155 161
4. R.P. Erickson, W.S. Garver, F. Camargo Pharmacological and genetic modifications of somatic cholesterol do not substantially alter the course of CNS disease in Niemann-Pick C mice J Inher Metab Dis 23 2000 54 62
5. F. Camargo, R.P. Erickson, W.S. Garver Cyclodextrins in the treatment of a mouse model of Niemann-Pick C disease Life Sci 70 2001 131 142
6. E.C. Bascuñan-Castillo, R.P. Erickson, C.M. Howison Tamoxifen and vitamin E treatment delays symptoms in the mouse model of Niemann-Pick C J Appl Genet 45 2004 461 467
7. M. Zervas, K.L. Somers, M.A. Thrall, S.U. Walkey Critical role for glycosphingolipids in Niemann-Pick disease type C Curr Biol 11 2001 1283 1287
8. L.D. Griffin, W. Gong, S.H. Verot L Mellon Niemann-Pick type C disease involves disrupted neurosteroidogenesis and responds to allopregnanolone Nature Med 10 2004 704 711
9. P.J. Basser Inferring microstructural features and the physiological state of tissue from diffusion-weighted images NMR in Biomed 8 1995 333 344
10. D. Le Bihan, J.F. Mangin, C. Poupon Diffusion tensor imaging Concepts and applications J Magn Reson Imag 13 2001 534 546
11. P.C. Sundgren, Q. Dong, D. Gomez-Hassan, S.K. Mukherji, P. Maly, R. Welsh Diffusion tensor imaging of the brain Review of clinical applications Neuroradiology 46 2004 339 350
12. S.K. Song, S.W. Sun, M.J. Ramsbottom, C. Chang, J. Russell, A.H. Cross Dysmyelination revealed through MRI as increased radial (but unchanged axial) diffusion of water Neuroimage 17 2002 1429 1436
13. K. Harzer, W. Schlote, J. Peiffer, H.U. Benz, A.P. Anzil Neurovisceral lipodosis compatible with Niemann-Pick disease type C Morphological and biochemical studies of a late infantile case and enzyme and lipid assays in a prenatal case of the same family Acta Neuropathol 43 1978 97 104
14. W.Y. Ong, U. Kumar, R.C. Switzer Neurodegeneration in Niemann-Pick type C disease mice Exp Brain Res 141 2001 218 231
15. D.C. German, C.L. Liang, T. Song, U. Yazdani, J.M. Xie C Dietschy Neurodegeneration in the Niemann-Pick C mouse Glial involvement Neuroscience 109 2002 437 450
16. S. Pajevic, C. Pierpaoli Color schemes to represent the orientation of anisotropic tissues from diffusion tensor data Application to white matter fiber tract mapping in the human brain Magn Reson Med 42 1999 526 540
17. J.F. Schneider, K.A. Il'yasov, J. Hennig, E. Martin Fast quantitative diffusion-tensor imaging of cerebral white matter from the neonatal period to adolescence Neuroradiology 46 2004 258 266
18. S. Palmeri, C. Battisti, A. Federico, G.C. Guazzi Hypoplasia of the corpus callosum in Niemann-Pick type C disease Neuroradiology 36 1994 20 22
19. S.J. Price, N.G. Burnet, T. Donovan Diffusion tensor imaging of brain tumours at 3 T A potential tool for assessing white matter tract invasion? Clin Radiol 58 2003 455 462