Dopamine cell loss in the periaqueductal gray in multiple system atrophy and Lewy body dementia

Neurology

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 106-112

  Benarroch, E E ^a   Schmeichel, A M ^a   Dugger, B N ^a   Sandroni, P ^a   Parisi, J E ^a   Low, P A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; THIONINE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; DOPAMINE; THIONIN PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL LOSS; DIFFUSE LEWY BODY DISEASE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MESENCEPHALON; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; AGED; CELL DEATH; CELL INCLUSION; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE CELL; PATHOLOGY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; LEWY BODY DISEASE; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; NEURONS; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; THIONINS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 68149152781     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181ad53e7     Document Type: Article

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