Recent Reviews
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Mignot, C., Boespflug-Tanguy, O., Gelot, A., Dautigny, A., Pham-Dinh, D., and
Rodriguez, D. (2004). Alexander disease: putative mechanisms of an
astrocytic encephalopathy. Cellular & Molecular Life Sciences. 61:
369-385.
Messing,A., & Brenner,M. (2004). Models of Alexander disease. In R. A.
Lazzarini (Ed.), Myelin Biology and Disorders, vol. 2. (pp. 1115-1124).
Amsterdam: Elsevier.
Messing,A., & Goldman,J.E. (2004). Alexander disease. In R. A. Lazzarini (Ed.),
Myelin Biology and Disorders, vol. 2 . (pp. 851-866). Amsterdam:
Elsevier.
Jacob, J., Robertson, N. J., and Hilton, D. A. (2003). The
clinicopathological spectrum of Rosenthal fibre encephalopathy and Alexander's
disease: a case report and review of the literature. Journal of
Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. 74: 807-810.
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Messing, A. and Brenner, M. Alexander disease: GFAP mutations unify young and old. Lancet Neurology 2, 75, 2003
Li, R., Messing, A., Goldman, J.E. & Brenner, M. GFAP mutations in Alexander disease. International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience 20:259-268, 2002.
A. B. Johnson. Alexander disease: a review and the gene. Int.J.Dev.Neurosci. 20:391-394, 2002.
Messing, A., Goldman, J. E., Johnson, A. B., & Brenner, M. (2001).
Alexander disease: new insights from genetics.
Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, 60, 563-573.
Quinlan, R. (2001). Cytoskeletal catastrophe causes brain degeneration. Nature Genetics, 27, 10-11.
Head, M. W. & Goldman, J. E. (2000). Small heat shock proteins, the cytoskeleton, and inclusion body formation. Neuropathology & Applied Neurobiology, 26, 304-312.
Familial or Putative Familial
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Brockmann K., Meins M., Taubert A., Trappe R., Grond M., & Hanefeld F. (2003). A novel GFAP mutation and disseminated white matter lesions: adult Alexander disease? Europ. Neurol. 50
(2):100-105.
Stumpf E., Masson
H., Duquette A., Berthelet F., McNabb J., Lortie A., Lesage J.,
Montplaisir J., Brais B., & Cossette, P. (2003). Adult Alexander
disease with autosomal dominant transmission: a distinct entity caused by mutation in the glial fibrillary acid protein gene. Arch.Neurol. 60(9):1307-1312.
Okamoto, Y., Mitsuyama, H., Jonosono, M., Hirata, K., Arimura, K., Osame, M., & Nakagawa, M. (2002). Autosomal dominant palatal myoclonus and spinal cord atrophy. Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 195, 71-76.
Springer, S., Erlewein, R., Naegele, T., Becker, I., Auer, D., Grodd, W., & Krageloh-Mann, I. (2000). Alexander disease - Classification revisited and isolation of a neonatal form. Neuropediatrics, 31, 86-92.
Schwankhaus, J. D., Parisi, J. E., Gulledge, W. R., Chin, L., & Currier, R. D. (1995). Hereditary adult-onset Alexander's disease with palatal myoclonus, spastic paraparesis, and cerebellar ataxia. Neurology, 45, 2266-2271.
Howard, R. S., Greenwood, R., Gawler, J., Scaravilli, F., Marsden, C. D., & Harding, A. E. (1993). A familial disorder associated with palatal myoclonus, other brainstem signs, tetraparesis, ataxia and Rosenthal fibre formation. Journal of Neurology,Neurosurgery,and Psychiatry, 56, 977-981.
Duckett, S., Schwartzman, R. J., Osterholm, J., Rorke, L. B., Friedman, D., & McLellan, T. L. (1992). Biopsy diagnosis of familial Alexander's disease. Pediatric Neurosurgery, 18, 134-138.
Klein, S. K., Goulden, K. J., & Rapin, I. Evidence for autosomal recessive transmission of Alexander's disease. Annals of Neurology 24, 302. 1988.
Barbieri, F., Filla, A., De Falco, F. A., & Buscaino, G. A. (1980). Alexander's disease. A clinical study with computerized tomographic scans of the first two Italian cases. Acta Neurologica, 2, 1-9.
Seil, F. J., Schochet, S. S. J., & Earle, K. M. (1968). Alexander's disease in an adult. Report of a case. Archives of Neurology, 19, 494-502.
Wohlwill, F. J., Bernstein, J., & Yakovlev, P. I. (1959). Dysmyelinogenic leukodystrophy: report of a case of a new, presumably familial type of leukodystrophy with megalobarencephaly. Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology, 18, 359-383.
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