In vivo quantification of brain injury in adult Niemann-Pick Disease Type C

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 138-141

  Zaaraoui, Wafaa ^a   Crespy, Lydie ^a,b   Rico, Audrey ^a,b   Faivre, Anthony ^a   Soulier, Elisabeth ^a   Confort Gouny, Sylviane ^a   Cozzone, Patrick J ^a   Pelletier, Jean ^a,b   Ranjeva, Jean Philippe ^a   Kaphan, Elsa ^b   Audoin, Bertrand ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetization transfer imaging; Metabolic disease; Niemann Pick disease; Type C

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL CORTEX; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NIEMANN-PICK DISEASE, TYPE C; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79956283085     PISSN: 10967192     EISSN: 10967206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2011.02.013     Document Type: Article

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