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Familial early-onset dementia with tau intron 10 + 16 mutation with clinical features similar to those of Alzheimer disease.
Archives of neurology - 1 Oct 2007
Doran Mark, du Plessis Daniel G, Ghadiali Eric J, Mann David M A, Pickering-Brown Stuart, Larner Andrew J
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BACKGROUND: Frontotemporal dementia with parkinsonism linked to chromosome 17 (FTDP-17) owing to the tau intron 10 + 16 mutation usually occurs with a prototypical frontotemporal dementia phenotype with prominent disinhibition and affective disturbances. OBJECTIVE: To report a new FTDP-17 pedigree with the tau intron 10 + 16 mutation demonstrating a clinical phenotype suggestive of Alzheimer disease. DESIGN: Case...
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