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Exclusion mapping in familial non-specific dementia

  • J. Brown
  • , S. Gydesen
  • , S. A. Sorensen
  • , A. Brun
  • , K. Duff
  • , H. Houlden
  • , L. Fidani
  • , S. Kullkarni
  • , J. Cummings
  • , A. Goate
  • , M. Rossor
  • , J. Hardy

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Abstract

We present genetic linkage data in a large family in which non-specific dementia is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait. We have analyzed 45 highly polymorphic microsatellite sequences and excluded a quarter of the genome as the site of the pathogenic mutation in this family.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)163-166
Number of pages4
JournalDementia
Volume4
Issue number3-4
DOIs
StatePublished - 1993
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Frontal lobe dementia
  • Linkage analysis
  • Microsatellite sequences
  • Non-specific dementia
  • Pick's disease

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