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Different clinical phenotypes in siblings with a presenilin-1 P264L mutation.
Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders - 1 Jan 2012
Ishizuka Takanori, Nakamura Masayuki, Ichiba Mio, Fujita Seigo, Takeuchi Kouzo, Fujimoto Toshiro, Sano Akira
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BACKGROUND: Mutations in the presenilin-1 gene (PSEN1) have been identified in autosomal dominant early-onset cases of Alzheimer's disease (AD). AIMS: To investigate different clinical phenotypes of siblings possessing the same heterozygous P264L mutation in the PSEN1 gene. METHODS: We evaluated clinical features, neuroimaging results, and neuropsychological examinations. The PSEN1 gene and other dementia-related...
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