De Silva, Rohan,

The genetics of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and corticobasal degeneration (CBD) [electronic resource] / Rohan de Silva. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2014. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (35 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: PSP and CBD -- Genetic risk versus inherited gene defects -- tauopathies -- tau pathology -- Role and dysfunction of tau -- tau gene expression and splicing -- Inherited tau mutations and frontotemporal dementia -- the tau gene H1 haplotype -- Functional basis of association of H1 with neurodegeneration -- Antiphospholipid antibodies and atherosclerosis -- Other genetic associations implicating myelination and white matter changes and endoplasmic reticulum stress response.

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3770 Henry Stewart Talks


Nervous system--Degeneration--Genetic aspects.
Nervous system--Diseases--Genetic aspects.
Progressive supranuclear palsy
Neurodegenerative Diseases--genetics.
Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive--genetics.
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