Degeneration of ingestion-related brainstem nuclei in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2, 3, 6 and 7

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 635-649

  Rub U ^a   Brunt, E R ^b   Petrasch Parwez, E ^c   Schols L ^d   Theegarten, D ^c   Auburger, G ^a   Seidel, K ^a   Schultz, C ^a   Gierga, K ^a   Paulson, H ^e   Van Broeckhoven, C ^f   Deller, T ^a   De Vos, R A I ^g  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^f DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^g Laboratorium Pathologie Oost Nederland   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Dysphagia; Ingestion; Polyglutamine diseases; Spinocerebellar ataxias

Indexed keywords

POLYGLUTAMINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; AUTOPSY; BRAIN NUCLEUS; BRAIN STEM; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INGESTION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; SWALLOWING;

EID: 33746859957     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: 13652990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2990.2006.00772.x     Document Type: Article

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