Early Progenitor Cell Marker Expression Distinguishes Type II From Type I Focal Cortical Dysplasias
Authors:
- Victoria TsaiVTVictoria Tsai
- Marianna BaybisMBMarianna Baybis
- Gregory G. HeuerGHGregory G. Heuer
- Sanjay SisodiyaSSSanjay Sisodiya
- Maria ThomMTMaria Thom
- Kevin StraussKSKevin Strauss
- Eleonora AronicaEAEleonora Aronica
- Phillip B. StormPSPhillip B. Storm
- Peter B. CrinoPCPeter B. Crino
Open Access
- 1 August 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology
- Vol. 69 (8) , 850-863
Abstract
Type I and type II focal cortical dysplasias (FCDs) exhibit distinct histopathologic features that suggest different pathogenic mechanisms. Type I FCDKeywords
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