C9orf72 repeat expansions are restricted to the ALS-FTD spectrum

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 936.e13-936.e17

  Ticozzi, Nicola ^a,b   Tiloca, Cinzia ^a,b   Calini, Daniela ^a   Gagliardi, Stella ^c   Altieri, Alessandra ^a   Colombrita, Claudia ^a,b   Cereda, Cristina ^c   Ratti, Antonia ^a,b   Pezzoli, Gianni ^d   Borroni, Barbara ^e   Goldwurm, Stefano ^d   Padovani, Alessandro ^e   Silani, Vincenzo ^a,b  

^a ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c C MONDINO NATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^d PARKINSON INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; C9orf72; Corticobasal syndrome; Frontotemporal lobar degeneration; Neurogenetics; Progressive supranuclear palsy

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; C9ORF72 GENE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOBASAL DEGENERATION; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARKINSON DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; VERY ELDERLY;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; C9ORF72; CORTICOBASAL SYNDROME; FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION; NEUROGENETICS; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; DNA REPEAT EXPANSION; FEMALE; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURONS; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PROTEINS; SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY, PROGRESSIVE; SYNDROME;

EID: 85058205773     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: 15581497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2013.09.037     Document Type: Article

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