Biopsy findings of symptomatic cerebral X-linked adrenoleucodystrophy and histological differentiation from multiple sclerosis

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 658-661

  Pfeifenbring, Sabine ^a   von Baumgarten, Louisa ^c   Schüller, Ulrich ^c   Rosewich, Hendrik ^b   Thal, Dietmar Rudolf ^d   Wirtz, Christian Rainer ^d   Hecht, Martin ^e   Terpolilli, Nicole Angela ^a   Brück, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^e Neurological Unit   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2',3' CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE 3' PHOSPHODIESTERASE; CHOLESTEROL; MYELIN OLIGODENDROCYTE GLYCOPROTEIN; MYELIN PROTEIN; PROTEOLIPID PROTEIN; VERY LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN BIOPSY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; LEUKODYSTROPHY; MACROPHAGE; MICROSCOPY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; WHITE MATTER LESION; X LINKED ADRENOLEUCODYSTROPHY; ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; ADULT; BIOPSY; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; PATHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADRENOLEUKODYSTROPHY; ADULT; BIOPSY; BRAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903518311     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: 13652990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nan.12089     Document Type: Article

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