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A novel presenilin 1 mutation (F388L) identified in a Chinese family with early-onset Alzheimer's disease.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Feb 2017
Zhan Yihong, Zheng Honghua, Wang Chen, Rong Zhouyi, Xiao Naian, Ma Qilin, Zhang Yun-Wu
Abstract excerpt
A subset of Alzheimer's disease (AD) occurrence shows autosomal dominant, familial inheritance patterns. Such familial AD (FAD) are caused by mutations in APP, PSEN1, and PSEN2 genes, which encode amyloid-β (Aβ) precursor protein, presenilin 1 (PS1), and presenilin 2 (PS2), respectively. Here, we report a novel PSEN1 mutation (c.1164C > G, p.F388L, mutation nomenclature according to National Center for...
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