Mutations in progranulin explain atypical phenotypes with variants in MAPT

Brain

Volumn 129, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3124-3126

  Pickering Brown, Stuart M ^a   Baker, Matt ^b   Gass, Jenny ^b   Boeve, Bradley F ^c   Loy, Clement T ^d,e   Brooks, William S ^e,f   Mackenzie, Ian R A ^g   Martins, Ralph N ^f   Kwok, John B J ^d,f   Halliday, Glenda M ^e,f   Kril, Jillian ^h   Schofield, Peter R ^d,e,f   Mann, David M A ^a   Hutton, Mike ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

^d GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^e NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^h UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Frontotemporal dementia; FTLD U; MAPT; Progranulin

Indexed keywords

PROGRANULIN; TAU PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 33750596714     PISSN: 00068950     EISSN: 14602156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/brain/awl289     Document Type: Article

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