Myelin and Axonal Damage in Normal-Appearing White Matter in Patients with Moyamoya Disease.

Shoko Hara Masaaki Hori Akifumi Hagiwara Y Tsurushima Yoji Tanaka Taketoshi Maehara Shigeki Aoki Tadashi Nariai

Published in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2020)

Myelin-sensitive MR imaging and diffusion MR imaging revealed that myelin and axonal damage exist in patients with Moyamoya disease. The relationship with cognitive performance might be stronger with axonal damage than with myelin damage.

Keyphrases

white matter
oxidative stress
spinal cord injury
multiple sclerosis
middle cerebral artery
contrast enhanced
optic nerve
single cell