Frontotemporal dementia with a C9ORF72 expansion in a Swedish family: clinical and neuropathological characteristics.

Maria Landqvist, Lars Gustafson, Karin Nilsson, Bryan J Traynor, Alan E Renton, Elisabet Englund, Ulla Passant

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Abstract

In 2011 the C9ORF72 repeat expansion was identified as the most frequent genetic mutation underlying FTD and ALS. The main aim of this study was to investigate clinical characteristics in a large C9ORF72-positive FTD family, and to compare these with the neuropathological findings.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)276-286
JournalAmerican Journal of Neurodegenerative Disease
Volume2
Issue number4
Publication statusPublished - 2013

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The information about affiliations in this record was updated in December 2015.
The record was previously connected to the following departments: Pathology, (Lund) (013030000), Department of Psychogeriatrics (013304000)

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Geriatrics
  • Cancer and Oncology
  • Psychiatry

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