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Encephalomyelitis, brain tumors, neuromuscular diseases and miscellaneous disorders
Author(s) -
Nakazato Yoichi,
Nagashima Kazuo
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
neuropathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1440-1789
pISSN - 0919-6544
DOI - 10.1046/j.1440-1789.2000.00324.x
Subject(s) - encephalomyelitis , neuroscience , rabies , atrophy , medicine , acute disseminated encephalomyelitis , spinal muscular atrophy , pathology , immunology , multiple sclerosis , biology , disease
Japanese neuropathologists have accomplished and contributed to a considerable number of achievements, and some of these are cited in other articles in this issue. Several of these achievements as well as other miscellaneous discoveries are briefly summarized in the present paper. Specifically these relate to rabies postvaccinal encephalomyelitis, experimental allergic encephalomyelitis, brain tumor research, neuromuscular disorders, schizophrenia, viral infections, glial inclusion body in multiple system atrophy, and the neurobiology of glia.