Systemic 5-fluorouracil treatment causes a syndrome of delayed myelin destruction in the central nervous system

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cancer treatment with a variety of chemotherapeutic agents often is associated with delayed adverse neurological consequences. Despite their clinical importance, almost nothing is known about the basis for such effects. It is not eve...

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Main Authors: Han Ruolan, Yang Yin M, Dietrich Joerg, Luebke Anne, Mayer-Pröschel Margot, Noble Mark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:Journal of Biology
Online Access:http://jbiol.com/content/7/4/12