Molecular classification of the dementias

Authors
Mann, DMA McDonagh, AM Snowden, J Neary, D Pickering-Brown, SM
Citation
Dma. Mann et al., Molecular classification of the dementias, LANCET, 355(9204), 2000, pp. 626-626
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine","Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
LANCET
ISSN journal
01406736 → ACNP
Volume
355
Issue
9204
Year of publication
2000
Pages
626 - 626
Database
ISI
SICI code
0140-6736(20000219)355:9204<626:MCOTD>2.0.ZU;2-9
Abstract
Most patients with frontotemporal dementia do not have tau-pathology as sho wn by immunohistochemistry. The use of the term tauopathy to classify front otemporal dementia is inappropriate.