White matter degeneration with unverricht-lundborg progressive myoclonus epilepsy: A translational diffusion-tensor imaging study in patients and cystatin B-deficient mice

Radiology

Volumn 269, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 232-239

  Manninen, Otto ^a,b,c   Koskenkorva, Päivi ^d   Lehtimäki, Kimmo K ^d,e   Hyppon̈en, Jelena ^d   Kon̈önen, Mervi ^d   Laitinen, Teemu ^e   Kalimo, Hannu ^b,f   Kopra, Outi ^a,b,c   Kal̈viäinen, Reetta ^d,e   Groḧn, Olli ^e   Lehesjoki, Anna Elina ^a,b,c   Vanninen, Ritva ^d,e  

^a FOLKHÄLSAN INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN REGION; CAPSULA INTERNA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; EXTERNAL CAPSULE; FEMALE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE; MOUSE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VALIDITY; WHITE MATTER LESION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD; CYSTATIN B; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSLATIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH; UNVERRICHT-LUNDBORG SYNDROME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884696332     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.13122458     Document Type: Article

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