Frontotemporal dementia in a Brazilian kindred with the C9orf72 mutation

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1149-1153

  Takada, Leonel T ^a   Pimentel, Maria Lucia V ^b   DeJesus Hernandez, Mariely ^c   Fong, Jamie C ^a   Yokoyama, Jennifer S ^a   Karydas, Anna ^a   Thibodeau, Marie Pierre ^d   Rutherford, Nicola J ^c   Baker, Matthew C ^c   Lomen Hoerth, Catherine ^a   Rademakers, Rosa ^c   Miller, Bruce L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSION; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAZILIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; FOCAL DYSTONIA; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OBSESSION; ONSET AGE; PARKINSONISM; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGHT HANDEDNESS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; VISUAL HALLUCINATION;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ATROPHY; BRAIN; BRAZIL; DNA REPEAT EXPANSION; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NEUROIMAGING; PEDIGREE; PERSONALITY; PHENOTYPE; PROTEINS;

EID: 84866085904     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneurol.2012.650     Document Type: Article

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