The tau S305S mutation causes frontotemporal dementia with parkinsonism

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 156-161

  Skoglund, L ^a   Viitanen, M ^b,c   Kalimo, H ^d,e,f   Lannfelt, L ^a   Jonhagen M E ^b   Ingelsson, M ^a   Glaser, A ^a   Herva, R ^g  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^d HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f University and University Hospital of Turku   (Finland)

^g UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Frontotemporal dementia; FTDP 17; Progressive supranuclear palsy; Tau; Tauopathy

Indexed keywords

DNA; TAU PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHROMOSOME 17; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; DISEASE DURATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FAMILY STUDY; FINLAND; FRONTAL CORTEX; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; ONSET AGE; PARKINSONISM; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; SYMPTOM; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; CYSTEINE; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS; PEDIGREE; PERSONALITY; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; TAU PROTEINS; THREONINE;

EID: 38349113827     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2007.02017.x     Document Type: Article

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