The Glu318Gly mutation of the presenilin-1 gene does not necessarily cause Alzheimer's disease

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 965-967

  Mattila, Kari M ^a,b   Forsell, Charlotte ^a   Pirttilä, Tuula ^d   Rinne, Juha O ^e   Lehtimäki, Terho ^c   Röyttä, Matias ^e   Lilius, Lena ^a   Eerola, Lena Liliusanne ^c   St George Hyslop, Peter H ^f   Frey, Harry ^b,c   Lannfelt, Lars ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PRESENILIN 1;

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DNA SEQUENCE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 17944404642     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410440617     Document Type: Article

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