Cerebral microbleeds in the elderly: A pathological analysis

Stroke

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2782-2785

  Fisher, Mark ^a   French, Samuel ^b   Ji, Ping ^b   Kim, Ronald C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

amyloid angiopathy; blood brain barrier; hemorrhage, intracerebral; hemosiderin; hypertension; phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; CHLORDANE; EPITOPE; FERRIC FERROCYANIDE; HEMOSIDERIN; SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN;

AGED; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIOLOGICAL TRAIT; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAPILLARY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PERICYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; STROKE; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASAL GANGLIA; BRAIN; CAPILLARIES; CELL MOVEMENT; CEREBRAL AMYLOID ANGIOPATHY; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PERICYTES;

EID: 78650415912     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.593657     Document Type: Article

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