MAPT gene duplications are not a cause of frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 424, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 61-65

  Llado A ^a   Rodriguez Santiago B ^b   Antonell, A ^b   Sanchez Valle R ^a   Molinuevo, J L ^a   Rene R ^c   Perez Jurado L A ^b,d  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Copy number variation; Frontotemporal lobar degeneration; MAPT; Segmental duplication; Tau

Indexed keywords

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; TAU PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE PROBE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 17; DEMENTIA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENES, DUPLICATE; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 34548139781     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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