A novel tau mutation (N296N) in familial dementia with swollen achromatic neurons and corticobasal inclusion bodies

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 939-943

  Spillantini, Maria Grazia ^a   Yoshida, Hirotaka ^b   Rizzini, Claudia ^a   Lantos, Peter L ^c   Khan, Nadeem ^c   Rossor, Martin N ^d   Goedert, Michel ^b   Brown, Jeremy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOBASAL DEGENERATION; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; EXON; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCLUSION BODIES; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 0033663879     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1531-8249(200012)48:6<939::AID-ANA17>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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