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Frontotemporal dementia and Parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17 with the N279K tau mutation.
Neuropathology : official journal of the Japanese Society of Neuropathology - 1 Feb 2007
Slowinski Jerzy, Dominik Jake, Uitti Ryan J, Ahmed Zeshan, Dickson Dennis D, Wszolek Zbigniew K
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We present a case of frontotemporal dementia and parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17 (FTDP-17) harboring the N279K mutation in the MAPT gene from the family known as pallido-ponto-nigral degeneration (PPND). This 49-year-old man was followed for 17 years. He presented at age 41 years with left l...
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