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Low prevalence of progranulin mutations in Finnish patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration.
European journal of neurology - 1 Jan 2009
Krüger J, Kaivorinne A-L, Udd B, Majamaa K, Remes A M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Mutations in the progranulin (PGRN) gene have recently been associated with frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD). The frequency of these mutations varies between populations. The aim of this study was to determine mutations and genetic variations of the PGRN gene in Finnish patients with FTLD and FTLD with associated motor neuron disease (FTLD-MND). SUBJECTS AND METHODS: All exons of...
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