Morphological progression of myelin abnormalities in IgM-monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance anti-myelin-associated glycoprotein neuropathy

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1143-1157

  Kawagashira, Yuichi ^a   Koike, Haruki ^a   Tomita, Minoru ^a   Morozumi, Saori ^a   Iijima, Masahiro ^a   Nakamura, Tomohiko ^a   Katsuno, Masahisa ^a   Tanaka, Fumiaki ^a   Sobue, Gen ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti MAG antibody; IgM monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance; Neuropathy; Widely spaced myelin

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MYELIN; MYELIN ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN; MYELIN PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WIDELY SPACED MYELIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIMYELIN ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN NEUROPATHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT ALTERNATIVE PATHWAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M MONOCLONAL GAMMOPATHY; MALE; MONOCLONAL IMMUNOGLOBULINEMIA; MYELIN DEFICIENCY; MYELIN SHEATH; MYELINATED NERVE; MYELINATION; NERVE BIOPSY; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER MEMBRANE; NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RANVIER NODE; SURAL NERVE; SURAL NERVE BIOPSY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYELIN SHEATH; MYELIN-ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PARAPROTEINEMIAS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURAL NERVE;

EID: 78049351740     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NEN.0b013e3181fa44af     Document Type: Article

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