Distinct genetic forms of frontotemporal dementia

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Authors

Harro Seelaar · Cognitive Research (United States)

Wouter Kamphorst · Cognitive Research (United States)

Sonia M. Rosso · Cognitive Research (United States)

Asma Azmani · Cognitive Research (United States)

R. Masdjedi · Cognitive Research (United States)

Inge de Koning · Cognitive Research (United States)

J A Maat-Kievit

Abstract

Future genetic studies need to identify genetic defects in at least two distinct familial forms of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) with unknown genetic defects: frontotemporal lobe degeneration with ubiquitin-positive inclusions with hippocampal sclerosis and frontotemporal lobe degeneration with motor neuron disease.

Topics & Keywords

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Alzheimer's disease research and treatments Neurological diseases and metabolism

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Neurology

Volume 71, Issue 16, pp. 1220-1226

DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000319702.37497.72

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