A novel presenilin 1 mutation in early-onset alzheimer's disease with prominent frontal features

American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and other Dementias

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 433-435

  Nygaard, Haakon B ^a   Lippa, Carol F ^b   Mehdi, Djekidel ^a   Baehring, Joachim M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; frontal features; novel mutation; PSEN1

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; FLORBETAPIR F 18; PRESENILIN 1; PSEN1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; ANGER; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CODON; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEPTH PERCEPTION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; EXON; FLUENCY DISORDER; FRONTAL LOBE; FRONTAL VARIANT FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PSYCHOMOTOR DISORDER; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE; WORD LIST RECALL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AGE OF ONSET; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRESENILIN-1;

EID: 84904414527     PISSN: 15333175     EISSN: 19382731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1533317513518653     Document Type: Article

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