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Microtubule associated protein (tau) gene variability in patients with frontotemporal dementia.
Folia neuropathologica - 1 Jan 2002
Kowalska Anna, Takahashi Keikichi, Kozubski Wojciech, Tabira Takeshi
Abstract excerpt
Frontotemporal dementia represents up to 10% of all dementias and is, next to Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body disease, the third most common cause of degenerative dementia. The term "frontotemporal dementia" covers a range of conditions, including Pick's disease, frontal lobe degeneration and dementia associated with motor neurone disease. Neuropathologically FTD is characterised by atrophy of the frontal and...
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