title: Diffuse leukoencephalopathy with spheroids: biopsy findings and a novel mutation.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany. Electronic address: Johannes.levin@med.uni-muenchen.de.
authors.forename: Johannes
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Levin
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Steffen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tiedt
authors.affiliation: Center for Neuropathology and Prion Research, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Arzberger
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurodegenerative Diseases, Hertie-Institute for Clinical Brain Research, University of Tübingen, Germany; German Research Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), University of Tübingen, Germany; CeGaT GmbH, Center for Genomics and Transcriptomics, Tübingen, Germany.
authors.forename: Saskia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Biskup
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Madeleine
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Schuberth
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Gisela
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Stenglein-Krapf
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Friedrich-Wilhelm
authors.initials: FW
authors.lastname: Kreth
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Tobias
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Högen
authors.affiliation: Department of nuclear medicine, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Christian
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: la Fougère
authors.affiliation: Department of Neuroradiology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Jennifer
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Linn
authors.affiliation: Department of Child Neurology, VU Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Marjo S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: van der Knaap
authors.affiliation: Center for Neuropathology and Prion Research, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Armin
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Giese
authors.affiliation: Center for Neuropathology and Prion Research, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Hans A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Kretzschmar
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany; German Research Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Munich, Germany.
authors.forename: Adrian
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Danek
mesh_terms: D001706:Biopsy; D005911:Gliosis / Q000151:congenital* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D056784:Leukoencephalopathies / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016186:Receptor, Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D016186:Receptor, Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor
keywords: Brain biopsy; Colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor; Hereditary diffuse leukencephalopathy with axonal spheroids; Magnetic resonance imaging; Pigmented orthochromatic leukodystrophy