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Variation at GRN 3'-UTR rs5848 is not associated with a risk of frontotemporal lobar degeneration in Dutch population.
PloS one - 22 Oct 2009
Simón-Sánchez Javier, Seelaar Harro, Bochdanovits Zoltán, Deeg Dorly J H, van Swieten John C, Heutink Peter
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A single nucleotide polymorphism (rs5848) located in the 3'- untranslated region of GRN has recently been associated with a risk of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) in North American population particularly in pathologically confirmed cases with neural inclusions immunoreactive for ubiquitin and TAR DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP-43), but negative for tau and alpha-synuclein (FTLD-TDP)....
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