Tau is a candidate gene for chromosome 17 frontotemporal dementia

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 815-825

  Poorkaj, Parvoneh ^a,b   Bird, Thomas D ^a,b   Wijsman, Ellen ^b,c   Nemens, Ellen ^a   Garruto, Ralph M ^d   Anderson, Leojean ^a   Andreadis, Athena ^e   Wiederholt, Wigbert C ^f   Raskind, Murray ^a,b   Schellenberg, Gerard D ^a,b,c,g  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g S 182 GRECC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TAU PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; DEMENTIA; DNA PRIMERS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TAU PROTEINS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 14444284106     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410430617     Document Type: Article

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