Article
Two novel (M233T and R278T) presenilin-1 mutations in early-onset Alzheimer's disease pedigrees and preliminary evidence for association of presenilin-1 mutations with a novel phenotype.
Neuroreport - 14 Apr 1997
Kwok J B, Taddei K, Hallupp M, Fisher C, Brooks W S, Broe G A, Hardy J, Fulham M J, Nicholson G A, Stell R, St George Hyslop P H, Fraser P E, Kakulas B, Clarnette R, Relkin N, Gandy S E, Schofield P R, Martins R N
Abstract excerpt
Eleven early-onset dementia families, all with affected individuals who have either presented clinical symptoms of early onset familial Alzheimer's disease (EOFAD) or have been confirmed to have EOFAD by autopsy, and two early onset cases with biopsy-confirmed AD pathology, were screened for miss...
Topics
- Adult
- Age of Onset
- Alzheimer Disease
- Female
- Genetic Testing
- Humans
- Male
- Membrane Proteins
- Middle Aged
- Pedigree
- Phenotype