Familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with frontotemporal dementia is linked to a locus on chromosome 9p13.2-21.3

Brain

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 868-876

  Vance, Caroline ^a   Al Chalabi, Ammar ^a   Ruddy, Deborah ^b   Smith, Bradley N ^a   Hu, Xun ^a   Sreedharan, Jemeen ^a   Siddique, Teepu ^c   Schelhaas, H Jurgen ^d   Kusters, Benno ^d   Troost, Dirk ^e   Baas, Frank ^e   De Jong, Vianney ^e   Shaw, Christopher E ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^e ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ALS; FTD; Genetic linkage locus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CHROMOSOME 9P; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; LINKAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROSATELLITE MARKER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 33645069660     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awl030     Document Type: Article

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