A pathogenic variant in the FLCN gene presenting with pure dementia: is autophagy at the intersectio...
A pathogenic variant in the FLCN gene presenting with pure dementia: is autophagy at the intersection between neurodegeneration and cancer?
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Switzerland: Frontiers Research Foundation
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English
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Switzerland: Frontiers Research Foundation
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Folliculin, encoded by
gene, plays a role in the mTORC1 autophagy cascade and its alterations are responsible for the Birt-Hogg-Dubé (BHD) syndrome, characterized by follicle hamartomas, kidney tumors and pneumothorax.
We report a 74-years-old woman diagnosed with dementia and carrying a
alteration in absence of any sign of BHD. She also c...
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A pathogenic variant in the FLCN gene presenting with pure dementia: is autophagy at the intersection between neurodegeneration and cancer?
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_99b843a6634346d09b124a847f9bf761
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_99b843a6634346d09b124a847f9bf761
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1662-453X,1662-4548
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1662-453X
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10.3389/fnins.2023.1304080