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Angela R.: a familial Alzheimer's disease case in the days of Auguste D.
Journal of neurology - 1 Dec 2016
Borrello Laura, Cupidi Chiara, Laganà Valentina, Anfossi Maria, Conidi Maria Elena, Smirne Nicoletta, Taverniti Maria, Guarasci Roberto, Bruni Amalia Cecilia
Abstract excerpt
The rebuilding of the N family, a large Italian kindred affected by early-onset autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease (AD), provided an important contribution to the discovery of Presenilin 1 (PSEN1), the main gene responsible for familial AD. This pedigree was identified with the help of medical records from the archives of the Psychiatric Hospital of Girifalco, Italy. The clinical record of Angela R., an...
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