Profile of altered brain iron acquisition in restless legs syndrome

Brain

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 959-968

  Connor, James R ^a   Ponnuru, Padmavathi ^a   Wang, Xin Sheng ^a   Patton, Stephanie M ^a   Allen, Richard P ^b   Earley, Christopher J ^b  

^a PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

blood brain barrier; choroid plexus; iron deficiency; movement disorders; sleep disorders

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IRON; IRON MANAGEMENT PROTEIN; IRON REGULATORY PROTEIN 1; NATURAL RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE PROTEIN 2; NEUROMELANIN; PROHEPCIDIN; TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN TISSUE; CHOROID PLEXUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; IRON DEFICIENCY; IRON TRANSPORT; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; STAINING; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; UPREGULATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; CHOROID PLEXUS; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IRON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TRANSFERRIN;

EID: 79953672201     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awr012     Document Type: Article

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