Myelin changes in Alexander disease

Introduction: Alexander disease (AxD) is a type of leukodystrophy. Its pathological basis, along with myelin loss, is the appearance of Rosenthal bodies, which are cytoplasmic inclusions in astrocytes. Mutations in the gene coding for glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) have been identified as a...

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Main Authors: U. Gómez-Pinedo, M. Duran-Moreno, S. Sirerol-Piquer, J. Matias-Guiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2018-10-01
Series:Neurología (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580818300981