cristopathyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

cristopathy (plural cristopathies)

1. Synonym of neurocristopathy.
   • 1998, Journal Canadien Des Sciences Neurologiques, page 8:

     In an attempt to test the hypothesis that arterial dissection arises from a "cristopathy". or abnormality in neural crest development, we have looked for an association between cervical arterial dissection and aortic root dilation.

   • 2006, Isabelle Rapin, “Hearing Impairment”, in Kenneth F. Swaiman, ‎Stephen Ashwal, ‎Donna M. Ferriero, editor, Pediatric Neurology: Principles & Practice, page 106:

     Because the neural crest contributes to the formation of the ear and these other systems, the entire malformation complex may be regarded as a cristopathy.

   • 2012, Q. Ashton Acton, Encephalomyelitis:

     These and other data allow us to propose that MS is a developmental neural crest disorder, i.e. a cristopathy, implicating glial cell dysfunction with diffuse blood-brain barrier breakdown.