Frontotemporal Dementia - Pick's Disease

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Frontotemporal Dementia - Pick's Disease

General Information

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Assessment of pathological tau proteins in frontotemporal dementias: qualitative and quantitative approaches. (Am J Geriatr Psychiatry)

Astrocytic degeneration relates to the severity of disease in frontotemporal dementia. (Brain)

Confrontation naming and morphometric analyses of structural MRI in frontotemporal dementia. (Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord)

Correlations between cognitive, behavioural and psychological findings and levels of vitamin B12 and folate in patients with dementia. (Int J Geriatr Psychiatry)

Effects of white matter lesions and lacunes on cortical function. (Arch Neurol)

Epidemiology of frontotemporal lobar degeneration. (Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord)

Establishing the Association for Frontotemporal Dementia. (Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord)

Frequency of tau mutations in familial and sporadic frontotemporal dementia and other tauopathies. (J Neurol)

Frontotemporal dementia with severe thalamic involvement: a clinical and neuropathological study. (Arq Neuropsiquiatr)

[Frontotemporal dementia: specific problems for caregivers] (Z Gerontol Geriatr)

In vivo detection of microglial activation in frontotemporal dementia (Annals of Neurology)

Natural history of frontotemporal dementia: comparison with Alzheimer's disease. (Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord)

Perception of emotion on faces in frontotemporal dementia and Alzheimer's disease: a longitudinal study. (Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord. 2005)

Recognition of emotion in the frontal and temporal variants of frontotemporal dementia. (Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord)

Recognition of the Non-Alzheimer's Dementias: Highlights from the University of Toronto Behavioural Neurology Clinic Day (Geriatrics & Aging)

Right and Left Medial Orbitofrontal Volumes Show an Opposite Relationship to Agreeableness in FTD. (Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord)

Soluble amyloid beta-protein is increased in frontotemporal dementia with tau gene mutations. (J Alzheimers Dis)

The neuropathology of frontotemporal lobar degeneration with respect to the cytological and biochemical characteristics of tau protein. (Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol)

The role of tau (MAPT) in frontotemporal dementia and related tauopathies. (Hum Mutat)

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