Table 6.

Severity of GFAP‐immunoreactive astrogliosis in the cerebellar cortex, white matter and deep nuclei of the Huntington's disease patients.

Patient	Molecular cell layer	Purkinje cell layer	Granular cell layer	Cerebellar white matter	Fastigial nucleus	Globose nucleus	Emboliform nucleus	Dentate nucleus
1	+	+	+	++	+	+	+	+
2	+	+	+	++	+	++	+	+
3	+	+	+	++	+	+	+	+
4	+	+	+	++	+	−	−	−
5	+	+	+	++	+	++	++	+
6	+	+	+	++	+	+	+	+
7	+	+	+	++	++	++	+	+
8	+	+	+	++	+	+	+	+

− = none discernible; + = a few reactive astrocytes present; ++ = an abundance of reactive astrocytes present.