The Patterns of Inheritance in Early-Onset Dementia: Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia
Conclusion:
Early-onset dementia does not appear to be a strongly inherited autosomal dominant condition. The majority of patients were sporadic. Known mutations were uncommon and do not explain the total autosomal dominant burden.
Source: American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementias - Category: Geriatrics Authors: Jarmolowicz, A. I., Chen, H.-Y., Panegyres, P. K. Tags: Current Topics in Research Source Type: research