Alexander disease
Sign in to saveAlso known as Alexander's disease, Alexander's disease (disorder), Megalencephaly in infancy accompanied by progressive spasticity and dementia, ALEXANDER DISEASE; ALXDRD, AxD, ALXDRD, Alexanders leukodystrophy
congenital disorder of nervous system
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Alexander disease is referenced by 144 other articles, and connects out to epidermolysis bullosa simplex, myelin and Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease.
It is catalogued under topics including Citation overkill, Cytoskeletal defects and Demyelinating diseases of CNS.
Its subject is documented across 21 Wikipedia language editions.
Research
21,017 papers- Alexander Disease.1993
- Alexander disease.Handbook of clinical neurology · 2018
- Alexander disease: models, mechanisms, and medicine.Current opinion in neurobiology · 2022
- Alexander disease: the road ahead.Neural regeneration research · 2023
- Diagnosing Alexander disease in adults.Practical neurology · 2025
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- disease
- Image
- Alexander autopsy.jpg
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- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C84545
- health specialty
- neurology
- Commons category
- Alexander disease
- exact match
- www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_58
- external data available at URL
- www.nanbyou.or.jp/entry/4345
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject Medicine
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