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Frequency of tau mutations in three series of non-Alzheimer's degenerative dementia.
Annals of neurology - 1 Aug 1999
Houlden H, Baker M, Adamson J, Grover A, Waring S, Dickson D, Lynch T, Boeve B, Petersen R C, Pickering-Brown S, Owen F, Neary D, Craufurd D, Snowden J, Mann D, Hutton M
Abstract excerpt
Splice-site and missense mutations have been identified in tau associated with frontotemporal dementia with parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17. In this study we assessed the genetic contribution of tau mutations to three patient series with non-Alzheimer's (non-AD) degenerative dementia. The groups included (1) a community-based dementia series from Minnesota, MN; (2) a referral series with clinicopathological...
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