Argyrophilic grain disease is common in older adults and may be a risk factor for suicide: a study of Japanese forensic autopsy cases

Argyrophilic grain disease is common in older adults and may be a risk factor for suicide: a study of Japanese forensic autopsy cases

Abstract Background Neuropathological diagnosis of argyrophilic grain disease (AGD) is currently based primarily on the combination of argyrophilic grain (AG) visualized using Gallyas–Braak silver staining, phosphorylated tau-positive pretangles, coiled bodies, and ballooned neuron detection. Althou...

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Main Authors: Koji Yoshida, Yukiko Hata, Shojiro Ichimata, Keitaro Okada, Naoki Nishida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Translational Neurodegeneration
Subjects:
Amygdala
Argyrophilic grains
Dementia
Forensic autopsy
Psychiatric disorder
Suicide
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40035-023-00352-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s40035-023-00352-2

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