Progressive supranuclear palsy-like phenotype caused by progranulin p.Thr272fs mutation

Movement Disorders

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1964-1966

  Tremolizzo, Lucio ^a,b   Bertola, Francesca ^b   Casati, Giorgio ^b   Piperno, Alberto ^b   Ferrarese, Carlo ^a,b   Appollonio, Ildebrando ^a,b  

^a SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DONEPEZIL; HALOPERIDOL; MEMANTINE; PROGRANULIN;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSARTHRIA; DYSPHAGIA; DYSPHONIA; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LETTER; MEMORY DISORDER; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; RIGIDITY;

AGED; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PHENYLALANINE; SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY, PROGRESSIVE; THREONINE;

EID: 80052271651     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: 15318257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.23749     Document Type: Letter

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