Clinical phenotypes and genetic biomarkers of FTLD

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 119, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 851-860

  Galimberti, Daniela ^a   Scarpini, Elio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Behavioural variant front temporal dementia; Biomarker; Frontotemporal lobar degeneration; Genetics; Primary progressive aphasia

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C9ORF72 PROTEIN; CHROMATIN MODIFYING 2B; PROGRANULIN; TAR DNA BINDING PROTEIN; TAU PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALOSIN CONTAINING PROTEIN;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHENOTYPE; PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; REVIEW;

BRAIN; FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHENOTYPE; TAU PROTEINS;

EID: 84863461863     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: 14351463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-012-0804-0     Document Type: Review

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