Eye movement deficits are consistent with a staging model of pTDP-43 pathology in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2015, Pages

  Gorges, Martin ^a   Müller, Hans Peter ^a   Lulé, Dorothée ^a   Del Tredici, Kelly ^a   Brettschneider, Johannes ^b   Keller, Jürgen ^a   Pfandl, Katharina ^a   Ludolph, Albert C ^a   Kassubek, Jan ^a   Pinkhardt, Elmar H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DYSFUNCTION; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE MOVEMENT CONTROL; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; GAZE PARALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPATHOLOGY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SACCADIC VELOCITY; SMOOTH PURSUIT EYE MOVEMENT; BRAIN; DISEASE COURSE; EYE MOVEMENT; METABOLISM; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BRAIN; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 84955501185     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142546     Document Type: Article

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