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"It seems enormously valuable to me." Perspectives of Dutch (potential) carriers of genetic FTD on onset-predictive biomarker testing.
Alzheimer's research & therapy - 6 May 2025
Graafland Charlotte H, Seelaar Harro, Panman Jessica L, Jiskoot Lize C, Kleefstra Tjitske, Poos Jackie M, Richard Edo, Schermer Maartje H N, van Swieten John C, Donker Kaat Laura, Bunnik Eline M
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BACKGROUND: Onset-predictive biomarker tests (OPBT) in genetic frontotemporal dementia (FTD) may be used to recruit mutation carriers into preventive clinical trials before symptoms manifest. This would require disclosure of OPBT results to potential participants. This study investigates the perspectives of Dutch presymptomatic mutation carriers and individuals at 50% risk of genetic FTD on disclosure of OPBT...
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