No evidence of linkage to chromosome 9q21-22 in a Swedish family with frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 340, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 245-247

  Ostojic, Jovanka ^a   Axelman, Karin ^b   Lannfelt, Lars ^a   Froelich Fabre, Susanne ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Chromosome 9q21 22; Frontotemporal dementia; Linkage analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 9Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWEDEN;

EID: 0344405662     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(03)00126-5     Document Type: Article

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