Neuropathological characterization of two siblings carrying the MAPT S305S mutation demonstrates features resembling argyrophilic grain disease

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 297-298

  Rönnbäck, Annica ^a   Nennesmo, Inger ^b   Tuominen, Hannu ^c   Grueninger, Fiona ^d   Viitanen, Matti ^a   Graff, Caroline ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^d F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY AT8; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY RD3; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY RD4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARGYROPHILIC GRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CELL LOSS; DEPIGMENTATION; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOTE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; LETTER; LOCUS CERULEUS; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

EXONS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; NEURONS; SIBLINGS; SWEDEN; TAU PROTEINS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 84896702979     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: 14320533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-013-1229-z     Document Type: Letter

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