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Tau haplotype frequency in frontotemporal lobar degeneration and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Experimental neurology - 1 May 2003
Hughes Alun, Mann David, Pickering-Brown Stuart
Abstract excerpt
It has been reported that the H1 haplotype of the tau gene, located on chromosome 17q21, is associated with progressive supranuclear palsy. Recently, it has also been claimed that the H1 haplotype could also be a risk factor for frontotemporal dementia. However, these claims are variable and the involvement of the apolipoprotein E gene as well as the H1 haplotype has been suggested. In light of this we assessed...
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