Widespread spinal cord involvement in progressive supranuclear palsy

Neuropathology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 331-340

  Iwasaki, Yasushi ^a   Yoshida, Mari ^b   Hashizume, Yoshio ^b   Hattori, Manabu ^c   Aiba, Ikuko ^d   Sobue, Gen ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b AICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^d Meito ku   (Japan)

Author keywords

Neuronal inclusion; Neuropil threads; Progressive supranuclear palsy; Spinal cord lesion; Tract degeneration

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MICROSCOPY; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROPIL THREAD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD ATROPHY; SPINAL CORD LESION; STAINING; TEGMENTUM; WHITE MATTER;

AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; NEUROPIL THREADS; SPINAL CORD; SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY, PROGRESSIVE; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 34447321895     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2007.00787.x     Document Type: Review

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