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Clinical and Molecular Findings in a Turkish Family Who Had a (c.869- 1G>A) Splicing Variant in PSEN1 Gene with A Rare Condition: The Variant Alzheimer's Disease with Spastic Paraparesis.
Current Alzheimer research - 1 Jan 2022
Doğan Mustafa, Eröz Recep, Tecellioğlu Mehmet, Gezdirici Alper, Çevik Betül, Barış İbrahim
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BACKGROUND: Early-onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD) is commonly diagnosed with an onset age of earlier than 65 years and accounts for 5-10% of all Alzheimer's disease (AD) cases. To date, although only 10-15% of familial EOAD cases have been explained, the genetic cause of the vast proportion of cases has not been explained. The variant Alzheimer's disease with spastic paraparesis (var- AD) is defined as a rare...
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