Dopamine transporter immunoreactivity in peripheral blood mononuclear cells in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 416-418

  Buttarelli, F R ^a   Circella, A ^a,b   Pellicano, C ^a   Pontieri, F E ^a,c  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Dopamine transporter; Immunocytochemistry; Peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; OXYGENASE;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; FASCICULATION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; DOPAMINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33646063185     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2006.01235.x     Document Type: Article

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