Article
Presenilin-1 mutations in Alzheimer's disease: an update on genotype-phenotype relationships.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 1 Jan 2013
Larner A J
Abstract excerpt
Presenilin 1 (PSEN1) gene mutations deterministic for Alzheimer's disease (AD) are associated with marked heterogeneity in clinical phenotype, with behavioral and psychiatric features, parkinsonism, myoclonus, epileptic seizures, spastic paraparesis, frontal behavioral changes suggestive of the phenotype of frontotemporal dementia, aphasia, and cerebellar ataxia being described as well as cognitive decline. This...
Topics
- Alzheimer Disease
- Animals
- Genotype
- Humans
- Phenotype
- Presenilin-1
