Frontotemporal lobar degeneration: Clinical and pathological relationships

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 31-38

  Snowden, Julie ^a,b   Neary, David ^a   Mann, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Frontotemporal dementia; Progressive non fluent aphasia; Semantic dementia; Tauopathy; TDP 43 proteinopathy

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; PROGRANULIN; TAU PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UBIQUITIN;

APHASIA; APRAXIA; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN ATROPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE DURATION; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SCREENING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEURITIS; PHENOTYPE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; REVIEW; SUPRASYLVIAN GYRUS; TAUOPATHY;

APHASIA; APHASIA, PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 34447099564     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-007-0236-3     Document Type: Review

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