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Genetic architecture of common non-Alzheimer's disease dementias.
Neurobiology of disease - 1 Aug 2020
Guerreiro Rita, Gibbons Elizabeth, Tábuas-Pereira Miguel, Kun-Rodrigues Celia, Santo Gustavo C, Bras Jose
Abstract excerpt
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD), dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and vascular dementia (VaD) are the most common forms of dementia after Alzheimer's disease (AD). The heterogeneity of these disorders and/or the clinical overlap with other diseases hinder the study of their genetic components. Even though Mendelian dementias are rare, the study of these forms of disease can have a significant impact in the lives of...
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