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A presenilin 1 mutation (Arg278Ser) associated with early onset Alzheimer's disease and spastic paraparesis.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Sept 2007
Raman Ashok, Lin Xia, Suri Mohnish, Hewitt Monica, Constantinescu Cris S, Phillips Margaret F
Abstract excerpt
Early onset familial Alzheimer's disease (EOFAD) has been associated with mutations in three genes, of which presenilin 1 (PSEN1) mutations are the most frequent. Several families with an association of progressive dementia and spastic paraplegia caused by PSEN1 mutations have been described. Here we described a novel PSEN1 mutation that was associated with dementia and spastic paraplegia in a family with 5...
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