Chromosome 14 familial Alzheimer's disease: the clinical and neuropathological characteristics of a family with a leucine-->serine (L250S) substitution at codon 250 of the presenilin 1 gene.

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BACKGROUND: Seven affected members are described from a kindred with autosomal dominant familial Alzheimer's disease associated with a novel mutation in the presenilin 1 (PS1) gene on chromosome 14 that results in a leucine to serine substitution at codon 250 (L250S). METHOD: Clinical information on the pedigree was collected directly from family members including affected members and their carers and also from...

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