Novel prion protein gene mutation presenting with subacute PSP-like syndrome

Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 868-870

  Rowe, D B ^a   Lewis, V ^b,c   Needham, M ^a   Rodriguez, M ^d   Boyd, A ^b,c   McLean, C ^e   Roberts, H ^b   Masters, C L ^b,c   Collins, S J ^b,c  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^d Sydney South West Area Health Service ^*  (Australia)

^e ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PROTEIN; PRION PROTEIN; PROTEIN 14 3 3;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN SPONGIOSIS; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CREUTZFELDT JAKOB DISEASE; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GERSTMANN STRAUSSLER SCHEINKER SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY LIKE SYNDROME; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PRION; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; SYNDROME;

CREUTZFELDT-JAKOB SYNDROME; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PRIONS; SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY, PROGRESSIVE; SYNDROME;

EID: 34047199059     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000256819.61531.98     Document Type: Article

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