Chromosome 17 and hereditary dementia: Linkage studies in three non- Alzheimer families and kindreds with late-onset FAD

Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 949-954

  Bird, T D ^a,b   Wijsman, E M ^b   Nochlin, D ^b   Leehey, M ^c   Sumi, S M ^b   Payami, H ^d   Poorkaj, P ^a   Nemens, E ^a   Rafkind, M ^a   Schellenberg, G D ^a,b  

^a VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APHASIA; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS;

EID: 0030983011     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.48.4.949     Document Type: Article

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