Molecular findings in symptomatic and pre-symptomatic Alexander disease patients.

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Published in Neurology on May 28, 2002

Authors

J R Gorospe1, S Naidu, A B Johnson, V Puri, G V Raymond, S D Jenkins, R C Pedersen, D Lewis, P Knowles, R Fernandez, D De Vivo, M S van der Knaap, A Messing, M Brenner, E P Hoffman

Author Affiliations

1: Research Center for Genetic Medicine, Children's National Medical Center, Washington DC 20010, USA.

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