Publisher Summary The chapter presents a review of the morphology and functions of
tanycytes. The name “tanycyte,” derived from the Greek word “tanus,” which means …

The reactivity of neurofibrillary tangles (NFT) of Alzheimer's disease with several antisera
has been studied by immunocytochemistry. They were heavily labelled by an antiserum …

The neuroanatomy of the human hypothalamus is reviewed with special interest focused on
its neuroendocrine role. The magnocellular neurons in the supraoptic and paraventricular …

Between January 1984 and December 1990. 65 intramedullary spinal cord tumors were
diagnosed and operated on. In this series, all patients underwent magnetic resonance …

Forty-eight Gd-DTPA-enhanced MR examinations of the spine were performed in 40
patients referred for MR because of clinically suspected spinal tumor or for further evaluation …

Meningioma associated with subdural haematoma: report of two cases and review of the
literature Page 1 Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, 94 (1992) 269-274 0 1992 Elsevier …

To investigate the extent to which whole tau proteins, structurally abnormal tau and
fragments of tau are incorporated into neurofibrillary tangles in Alzheimer's disease, an …

Sir,-Dr Iqbal and colleagues (Aug23, p 421) demonstrate the role of the phosphorylation of
tau proteins–a group of microtubule-associated proteins–in the defective assembly of brain …

Review of 500 consecutive MRI studies was undertaken to assess the frequency and the
appearances of cystic pineal glands. Cysts were encountered in 2.4% of cases. Follow-up …

Several antibodies directed against the heterogenous microtubule-associated protein group
tau have been used to determine the immunocytochemical localization of these proteins in …