Abnormal tau deposition in neurons, but not in glial cells in the cerebral tissue surrounding arteriovenous malformation

Neuropathology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 267-271

  Kon, Tomoya ^a,b   Mori, Fumiaki ^a   Tanji, Kunikazu ^a   Miki, Yasuo ^a,b   Tomiyama, Masahiko ^b   Baba, Masayuki ^b   Umehara, Yutaka ^b   Kurotaki, Hidekachi ^b   Wakabayashi, Koichi ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AOMORI PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous malformation; Neurofibrillary tangle; Neuropil thread; Phosphorylated tau; Tauopathy

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; TAU PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BASAL CISTERN; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; BRAIN TISSUE; CANCER SURGERY; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CASE REPORT; COIL EMBOLIZATION; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROPIL THREAD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANTICONVULSANTS; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FATAL OUTCOME; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLIOSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SEIZURES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TAU PROTEINS; TISSUE FIXATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861528278     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2011.01249.x     Document Type: Article

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