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Variable clinical phenotype in TBK1 mutations: case report of a novel mutation causing primary progressive aphasia and review of the literature.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Mar 2021
Swift Imogen J, Bocchetta Martina, Benotmane Hanya, Woollacott Ione Oc, Shafei Rachelle, Rohrer Jonathan D
Abstract excerpt
TANK-binding kinase 1 (TBK1) mutations are a recently discovered cause of disorders in the frontotemporal dementia (FTD)-amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) spectrum. We describe a novel L683∗ mutation, predicted to cause a truncated protein and therefore be pathogenic, in a patient presenting with nonfluent variant primary progressive aphasia at the age of 65 years. Her disease progressed over the following...
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