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The effects of APOE and tau gene variability on risk of frontotemporal dementia.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 May 2006
Bernardi L, Maletta R G, Tomaino C, Smirne N, Di Natale M, Perri M, Longo T, Colao R, Curcio S A M, Puccio G, Mirabelli M, Kawarai T, Rogaeva E, St George Hyslop P H, Passarino G, De Benedictis G, Bruni A C
Abstract excerpt
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a complex dementing syndrome whose genetic/non genetic risk factors are mostly unknown. Aim of the present work was to investigate whether APOE and/or tau gene variability does affect the risk of FTD. A sample of FTD cases (sporadic: n = 54; familial: n = 46, one...
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