Article
[Alzheimer disease: autosomal dominant forms].
Revue neurologique - 1 Mar 2009
Guyant-Maréchal L, Campion D, Hannequin D
Abstract excerpt
We propose a review devoted to the autosomal dominant forms of Alzheimer disease (AD). These forms are the consequences of either PSEN1 mutations (69%), APP mutations (1%), or APP duplication (7.5%), and exceptionally of PSEN2 mutations (2%). The main characteristic of these AD forms is the early age of onset usually before the age of 60 years. The first part of the review focuses on the identification of unusual...
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