Metachromatic leukodystrophy an update

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-6

  Gieselmann, V ^a   Krageloh Mann I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

genetics; metachromatic leukodystrophy; MRI

Indexed keywords

CEREBROSIDE SULFATASE;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARYLSULFATASE A DEFICIENCY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; ENZYME REPLACEMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE THERAPY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; METACHROMATIC LEUKODYSTROPHY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; LEUKODYSTROPHY, METACHROMATIC; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; HUMANS; LEUKODYSTROPHY, METACHROMATIC; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 77953832388     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1253412     Document Type: Review

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