Chromosomal Translocation t(18;21)(q23;q22.1) Indicates Novel Susceptibility Loci for Frontotemporal Dementia with ALS

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 134-138

  Prudlo, Johannes ^a   Alber, Burkhard ^b   Kalscheuer, Vera M ^c   Roemer, Maus ^a   Martin, Thomas ^a   Dullinger, Joern ^d   Sittinger, Helmut ^a   Niemann, Stephan ^e   Heutink, Peter ^f   Ludolph, Albert C ^b   Ropers, Hilger H ^c   Zang, Klaus ^a   Meyer, Thomas ^d  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^d CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^e JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; GENE PRODUCT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TAU PROTEIN;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 18; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 18; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 21; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 22; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION 23Q; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DEMENTIA; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE LOCUS; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; KARYOTYPING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BRAIN; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 18; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 21; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; KARYOTYPING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TRANSLOCATION, GENETIC;

EID: 9144253222     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.10822     Document Type: Article

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