Cortex
Volume 46, Issue 2 , Pages 206-216 , February 2010

Developmental changes in cerebral white matter microstructure in a disorder of lysosomal storage

  • Sunita Bava

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, USA
    • Department of Radiology, University of California, San Diego, USA
    • ,
  • Rebecca J. Theilmann

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, USA
    • ,
  • Miriam Sach

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, USA
    • ,
  • Susanne J. May

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, USA
    • Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California, San Diego, USA
    • ,
  • Lawrence R. Frank

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of California, San Diego, USA
    • VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, USA
    • ,
  • John R. Hesselink

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University of California, San Diego, USA
    • ,
  • Duc Vu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, USA
    • ,
  • Doris A. Trauner

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurosciences, University of California, San Diego, USA
    • Department of Pediatrics, University of California, San Diego, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. 9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0935, La Jolla, CA 92093-0935, USA.

Received 6 July 2008 ,Revised 26 February 2009 ,Accepted 3 March 2009.

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