Frontotemporal dementia

J Bang, S Spina, BL Miller - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Frontotemporal dementia is an umbrella clinical term that encompasses a group of
neurodegenerative diseases characterised by progressive deficits in behaviour, executive …

Functional network disruption in the degenerative dementias

M Pievani, W de Haan, T Wu, WW Seeley… - The Lancet …, 2011 - thelancet.com
Despite advances towards understanding the molecular pathophysiology of the
neurodegenerative dementias, the mechanisms linking molecular changes to …

Uncovering the heterogeneity and temporal complexity of neurodegenerative diseases with Subtype and Stage Inference

AL Young, RV Marinescu, NP Oxtoby… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The heterogeneity of neurodegenerative diseases is a key confound to disease
understanding and treatment development, as study cohorts typically include multiple …

Typical and atypical pathology in primary progressive aphasia variants

EG Spinelli, ML Mandelli, ZA Miller… - Annals of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To characterize in vivo signatures of pathological diagnosis in a large cohort of
patients with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) variants defined by current diagnostic …

Clinicopathological correlations in behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia

DC Perry, JA Brown, KL Possin, S Datta, A Trujillo… - Brain, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Accurately predicting the underlying neuropathological diagnosis in patients with
behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) poses a daunting challenge for …

Asymmetry and heterogeneity of Alzheimer's and frontotemporal pathology in primary progressive aphasia

MM Mesulam, S Weintraub, EJ Rogalski, C Wieneke… - Brain, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Fifty-eight autopsies of patients with primary progressive aphasia are reported. Twenty-three
of these were previously described (Mesulam et al., 2008) but had their neuropathological …

Neuroimaging signatures of frontotemporal dementia genetics: C9ORF72, tau, progranulin and sporadics

JL Whitwell, SD Weigand, BF Boeve, ML Senjem… - Brain, 2012 - academic.oup.com
A major recent discovery was the identification of an expansion of a non-coding GGGGCC
hexanucleotide repeat in the C9ORF72 gene in patients with frontotemporal dementia and …

A cellular model for sporadic ALS using patient-derived induced pluripotent stem cells

MF Burkhardt, FJ Martinez, S Wright, C Ramos… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of therapeutics for genetically complex neurodegenerative diseases
such as sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has largely been hampered by lack of …

Clinical and neuroanatomical signatures of tissue pathology in frontotemporal lobar degeneration

JD Rohrer, T Lashley, JM Schott, JE Warren, S Mead… - Brain, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Relating clinical symptoms to neuroanatomical profiles of brain damage and ultimately to
tissue pathology is a key challenge in the field of neurodegenerative disease and …

Frontotemporal dementia

D Neary, J Snowden, D Mann - The Lancet Neurology, 2005 - thelancet.com
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a focal clinical syndrome characterised by profound
changes in personality and social conduct and associated with circumscribed degeneration …