A UBQLN2 variant of unknown significance in frontotemporal lobar degeneration

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 546.e15-546.e16

  Ugwu, Francis ^a   Rollinson, Sara ^a   Harris, Jenny ^a,b   Gerhard, Alex ^a,b   Richardson, Anna ^a,b   Jones, Matt ^a,b   Mann, David ^a,b   Snowden, Julie ^a,b   Pickering Brown, Stuart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ALS; Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Frontotemporal dementia; FTD; UBQLN2

Indexed keywords

ISOLEUCINE; THREONINE; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN; UBQLN2 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPEN READING FRAME; PATHOGENESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UBQLN2 GENE; VERY ELDERLY; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; UBIQUITINS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85005822620     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: 15581497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2014.08.002     Document Type: Article

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