An autopsy case of preclinical multiple system atrophy (MSA-C)

Neuropathology

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 667-672

  Kon, Tomoya ^a,b   Mori, Fumiaki ^a   Tanji, Kunikazu ^a   Miki, Yasuo ^a,b   Wakabayashi, Koichi ^a  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AOMORI PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glial cytoplasmic inclusion; Multiple system atrophy; Neuronal cytoplasmic inclusion; Neuronal nuclear inclusion; synuclein

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; TAU PROTEIN;

AGED; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAPSULA INTERNA; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CAUSE OF DEATH; CELL INCLUSION; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CLAUSTRUM; DENTATE NUCLEUS; EXTERNAL CAPSULE; FOOD ASPIRATION; FRONTAL LOBE; GLIOSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTHALAMUS; INFERIOR OLIVE; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBELLAR PEDUNCLE; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY WITH PREDOMINANT CEREBELLAR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; PHLEGMON; PRIMARY MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; SENILE PLAQUE; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; TEMPORAL LOBE; THALAMUS; VAGUS NERVE NUCLEUS; WHITE MATTER;

GLIAL CYTOPLASMIC INCLUSION; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; NEURONAL CYTOPLASMIC INCLUSION; NEURONAL NUCLEAR INCLUSION; Α-SYNUCLEIN;

AGED; AUTOPSY; BRAIN; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; INCLUSION BODIES; MALE; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY;

EID: 84897058125     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/neup.12037     Document Type: Article

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