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Pick's disease: a clinical overview.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  11402142     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
What is to be understood by the term Pick's disease? Is this a clinical syndrome(s) of frontotemporal lobar atrophy, or a more specific clinicopathological concept of frontotemporal lobar atrophy with Pick bodies and/or Pick cells on neuropathology? The author discusses these concepts in an historical context as an introduction to this symposium.
Authors:
M N Rossor
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Neurology     Volume:  56     ISSN:  0028-3878     ISO Abbreviation:  Neurology     Publication Date:  2001 Jun 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2001-06-12     Completed Date:  2001-06-28     Revised Date:  2004-11-17    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  0401060     Medline TA:  Neurology     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  S3-5     Citation Subset:  AIM; IM    
Affiliation:
Dementia Research Group, The National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, Queen Square, London, UK. mrossor@dementia.ion.ucl.ac.uk
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Frontal Lobe / pathology
Humans
Pick Disease of the Brain / classification,  pathology*,  psychology
Temporal Lobe / pathology
tau Proteins* / genetics,  metabolism
Chemical
Reg. No./Substance:
0/tau Proteins

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