Hardy, John, 1954-

The genetics of frontotemporal dementia [electronic resource] / John Hardy. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2014. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (41 min.) : color, sound). - The genetic basis of neurological disorders, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Genetic basis of neurological disorders. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.

Contents: Overall characteristics of FTD -- Genes involved in frontotemporal dementia -- Pathology of frontotemporal dementia -- FTDP-17: 3R and 4R-tauopathies -- FTLD-TDP subtypes -- MAPT as the gene for FTD with tangles -- The microtubule associated protein tau -- Mutations affecting tau protein in FTD -- PGRN mutations as a cause for FTD -- A major locus for FTD and ALS on chromosome 9 -- Chromosome 3 dementia -- Making sense of these genes.

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Frontotemporal dementia.
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