Journal article
Target fibers in multiple sclerosis: implications for pathogenesis
Neurology, Vol.36(2), pp.297-298
1986
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.36.2.297
PMID: 3945404
Abstract
Target fibers are generally considered a specific indicator of denervating disease. We found large numbers of target fibers in a biceps biopsy from a patient with MS and spastic quadriparesis. There was no evidence of denervation. Target fibers are not seen only in denervation.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Target fibers in multiple sclerosis: implications for pathogenesis
- Creators
- Jack E Riggs - West Virginia univ., school medicineSydney S Schochet - West Virginia univ., school medicineThomas A Kopitnik - West Virginia univ., school medicineLudwig Gutmann - West Virginia univ., school medicine
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- Neurology, Vol.36(2), pp.297-298
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Hagerstown, MD
- DOI
- 10.1212/WNL.36.2.297
- PMID
- 3945404
- ISSN
- 0028-3878
- eISSN
- 1526-632X
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 1986
- Academic Unit
- Neurology
- Record Identifier
- 9984020605102771
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