Ultrastructural and functional characterization of satellitosis in the human lateral amygdala associated with Ammon's horn sclerosis

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 545-555

  Faber Zuschratter, Heidrun ^a   Hüttmann, Kerstin ^b   Steinhäuser, Christian ^b   Becker, Albert ^b   Schramm, Johannes ^b   Okafo, Uchenna ^c   Shanley, Daniel ^c   Yilmazer Hanke, Deniz M ^a,c  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Human amygdala; NG 2 cells; Perineuronal glia; Satellitosis; Temporal lobe epilepsy

Indexed keywords

PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATE;

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SATELLITE CELL; SATELLITOSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AMYGDALA; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIGENS; AUTOPSY; CELL COUNT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROGLIA; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PROTEOGLYCANS; SATELLITE CELLS, PERINEURONAL; SCLEROSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 64449084088     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-009-0504-5     Document Type: Article

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