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Low serum progranulin predicts the presence of mutations: a prospective study.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2010
Schofield Emma C, Halliday Glenda M, Kwok John, Loy Clement, Double Kay L, Hodges John R
Abstract excerpt
Serum progranulin is decreased in frontotemporal dementia (FTD) patients with progranulin gene (PGRN) mutations. We investigate the utility of prospective serum screening as a surrogate diagnostic marker for progranulin mutations. A commercial ELISA was used to measure progranulin protein concent...
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