Tau mutations in frontotemporal dementia

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 88-92

  Wilhelmsen, Kirk C ^a,b,d   Clark, Lorraine N ^a,b   Miller, Bruce L ^a   Geschwind, Daniel H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Chromosome 17; FTDP 17; Progressive supranuclear palsy; Tau

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 17Q; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MICROTUBULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; DEMENTIA; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; TAU PROTEINS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0032809611     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000051221     Document Type: Article

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