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Frequency of tau gene mutations in familial and sporadic cases of non-Alzheimer dementia.
Archives of neurology - 1 Mar 2001
Poorkaj P, Grossman M, Steinbart E, Payami H, Sadovnick A, Nochlin D, Tabira T, Trojanowski J Q, Borson S, Galasko D, Reich S, Quinn B, Schellenberg G, Bird T D
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BACKGROUND: Mutations in the tau gene have been reported in families with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) linked to chromosome 17. It remains uncertain how commonly such mutations are found in patients with FTD or non-Alzheimer dementia with or without a positive family history. OBJECTIVE: To deter...
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