Neuropathological features of Japanese familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with p.N352S mutation in TARDBP

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 231-236

  Homma, T ^a,c   Nagaoka, U ^a   Kawata, A ^a   Mochizuki, Y ^a,b   Kawakami, H ^d   Maruyama, H ^d   Matsubara, S ^a   Komori, T ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN NEUROLOGICAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Tokyo Metropolitan Kita Medical and Rehabilitation Center for the Handicapped   (Japan)

^c SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PEDIGREE;

EID: 84892653998     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: 13652990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nan.12090     Document Type: Article

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