Frontotemporal dementia in The Netherlands: Patient characteristics and prevalence estimates from a population-based study

Brain

Volumn 126, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2016-2022

  Rosso, Sonia M ^a   Kaat, Laura Donker ^a   Baks, Timo ^a   Joosse, Marijke ^a   De Koning, Inge ^a   Pijnenburg, Yolande ^b   De Jong, Daniëlle ^c   Dooijes, Dennis ^a   Kamphorst, Wouter ^b   Ravid, Rivka ^d   Niermeijer, Martinus F ^a   Verheij, Frans ^e   Kremer, H P ^c   Scheltens, Philip ^b   Van Duijn, Cornelia M ^a   Heutink, Peter ^a   Van Swieten, John C ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d NETHERLANDS BRAIN BANK   (Netherlands)

^e MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Frontotemporal dementia; Prevalence; Tau mutation; Ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE MUTATION; GENETICS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; NURSING HOME; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRONTAL LOBE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE; TAU PROTEINS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0041320789     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awg204     Document Type: Article

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