title: L1 cell adhesion molecule found in human CSF varies as a function of age.
abstract: Differences in the pattern and quantity of high molecular weight isoforms of L1 neural cell adhesion molecule were found between premature and term newborns compared to children and adults. These patterns were disrupted in two patients with neurologic disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, OH 44106-7079, USA.
authors.forename: Mary L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Nock
authors.forename: Mary Ann
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: O'riordan
authors.forename: Ningfeng
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Tang
authors.forename: Cynthia F
authors.initials: CF
authors.lastname: Bearer
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000375:Aging / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015151:Immunoblotting / Q000379:methods; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008970:Molecular Weight; D039842:Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule L1 / Q000134:cerebrospinal fluid*
chemical_list: D039842:Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule L1