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Variable expression of microglial DAP12 and TREM2 genes in Nasu-Hakola disease.
Neurogenetics - 1 Oct 2015
Sasaki Atsushi, Kakita Akiyoshi, Yoshida Kunihiro, Konno Takuya, Ikeuchi Takeshi, Hayashi Shintaro, Matsuo Hidenori, Shioda Kei
Abstract excerpt
Nasu-Hakola disease (NHD) is a form of presenile dementia associated with sclerosing leukoencephalopathy and polycystic lipomembranous osteodysplasia. This extremely rare inherited disease is caused by mutations in either DAP12 or TREM2. The present study was designed to assess the relationship between DAP12/TREM2 genotype, mRNA and protein expression levels by both Western blotting and immunohistochemistry, and...
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