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Genetics of Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: From the Bench to the Clinic.
Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD - 19 Apr 2016
Tang Shan-Shan, Li Jun, Tan Lan, Yu Jin-Tai
Abstract excerpt
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) is a clinically heterogeneous neurodegenerative disease with a strong genetic component. In this review, we summarize most common mutations in MAPT, GRN, and C90RF72, as well as less common mutations in VCP, CHMP2B, TARDBP, FUS gene and so on. Several guidelines have been developed to help gene testing based on genotype-phenotype correlation, the underlying...
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