Paired helical filaments in astrocytes: electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry in a case of atypical Alzheimer's disease

Imaharu Nakano1, Takeshi Iwatsubo1, Naruhito Otsuka1, Masaki Kamei2, K. Matsumura2, Toru Mannen3
1Department of Neuropathology, Institute of Brain Research, School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
2Department of Neurology, Shimoshizu National Hospital and Sanatorium, Yotsukaido-City, Chiba, Japan
3Department of Neurology, Institute of Brain Research, School of Medicine, the University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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