TMEM106B is a genetic modifier of frontotemporal lobar degeneration with C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeat expansions

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 407-418

  Gallagher, Michael D ^a   Suh, Eunran ^a   Grossman, Murray ^a   Elman, Lauren ^a   McCluskey, Leo ^a   Van Swieten, John C ^b,c   Al Sarraj, Safa ^d   Neumann, Manuela ^e,f   Gelpi, Ellen ^g   Ghetti, Bernardino ^h   Rohrer, Jonathan D ⁱ   Halliday, Glenda ^j,k   Van Broeckhoven, Christine ^l   Seilhean, Danielle ^m   Shaw, Pamela J ⁿ   Frosch, Matthew P ^o   Alafuzoff, Irina ^p   Antonell, Anna ^g   Bogdanovic, Nenad ^q   Brooks, William ^j,k   Cairns, Nigel J ^r   Cooper Knock, Johnathan ⁿ   Cotman, Carl ^s   Cras, Patrick ^t,u   Cruts, Marc ^l,t   De Deyn, Peter P ^t,v   Decarli, Charles ^w   Dobson Stone, Carol ^j,k   Engelborghs, Sebastiaan ^t,v   Fox, Nick ⁱ   Galasko, Douglas ^x   Gearing, Marla ^y   Gijselinck, Ilse ^l,t   Grafman, Jordan ^z   Hartikainen, Päivi ^aa   Hatanpaa, Kimmo J ^ab   Highley, J Robin ⁿ   Hodges, John ^j,k   Hulette, Christine ^ac   Ince, Paul G ⁿ   Jin, Lee Way ^w   Kirby, Janine ⁿ   Kofler, Julia ^ad   Kril, Jillian ^ae   Kwok, John B J ^j,k   Levey, Allan ^y   Lieberman, Andrew ^af   Llado, Albert ^g   Martin, Jean Jacques ^t   Masliah, Eliezer ^x   McDermott, Christopher J ⁿ   McKee, Ann ^ag   McLean, Catriona ^ah   Mead, Simon ⁱ   Miller, Carol A ^ai   Miller, Josh ^w   Munoz, David G ^aj   Murrell, Jill ^ak   Paulson, Henry ^af   Piguet, Olivier ^j,k   Rossor, Martin ⁱ   Sanchez Valle, Raquel ^g   Sano, Mary ^al   Schneider, Julie ^am   Silbert, Lisa C ^an   Spina, Salvatore ^ak   Van Der Zee, Julie ^l,t   Van Langenhove, Tim ^l,t,u   Warren, Jason ⁱ   Wharton, Stephen B ⁿ   White Iii, Charles L ^ab   Woltjer, Randall L ^an   Trojanowski, John Q ^a   Lee, Virginia M Y ^a   Van Deerlin, Vivianna ^a   Chen Plotkin, Alice S ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^f GERMAN CENTER FOR NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES DZNE   (Germany)

^g HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^h INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^j NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^k UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^l DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^m SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^o HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^p UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^q KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^r WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^s UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^t UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^u ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^v Hospital Network Antwerp (ZNA) Middelheim   (Belgium)

^w UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^x UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^y EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^z NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^aa KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^ac DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^ad UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^af UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^ag BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ah FLOREY INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Australia)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^aj UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^ak INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^al MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^am RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^an OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; C9orf72; Frontotemporal dementia; Frontotemporal lobar degeneration; Genetic modifier; TMEM106B

Indexed keywords

PROGRANULIN; PROTEIN; TMEM106B PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CODOMINANCE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ONSET AGE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; COHORT STUDIES; DNA REPEAT EXPANSION; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEINS;

EID: 84896738170     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: 14320533     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-013-1239-x     Document Type: Article

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