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Globular glial-like inclusions in a patient with advanced Alzheimer’s disease - Acta Neuropathologica

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Acknowledgments

The authors thank brain donors and relatives for generous brain donation for research, technical assistance of Sara Charif, Leire Etxarri and Abel Muñoz, and Carina Antiga and Oriol Grau for their support in the brain donor program. EG is partially funded by the Spanish Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, PTA2011. JN holds a predoctoral research grant from IDIBAPS.

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  1. Facultad de Medicina, Neurological Tissue Bank of the Biobanc-Hospital Clinic-Institut d’Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi I Sunyer (IDIBAPS), c/Casanova 143, planta 0, ala sur, 08036, Barcelona, Spain

    Ellen Gelpi & Judith Navarro-Otano

  2. Fundació Santa Eulàlia, l’Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain

    Francesc Cullel

  3. Movement Disorders Unit, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain

    Judith Navarro-Otano

  4. Alzheimer’s Disease and Other Cognitive Disorders Unit, Neurology Service, Hospital Clínic, IDIBAPS, Barcelona, Spain

    Albert Lladó

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Gelpi, E., Cullel, F., Navarro-Otano, J. et al. Globular glial-like inclusions in a patient with advanced Alzheimer’s disease. Acta Neuropathol 126, 155–157 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-013-1131-8

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  • Received: 16 April 2013

  • Accepted: 13 May 2013

  • Published: 23 May 2013

  • Issue Date: July 2013

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-013-1131-8

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