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DOID:9255 - frontotemporal dementia


Disease Ontology Definition:A basal ganglia disease characterized by progressive neuronal loss predominantly involving the frontal and/or temporal lobes of the brain resulting in a gradual and progressive decline in behavior or language.

Synonyms: Wilhemsen-Lynch disease, frontotemporal lobar degeneration, multiple system tauopathy with presenile dementia, pallidopontonigral degeneration,

Echinobase Genes : chmp2b, psen1


OMIM:
MIM:600274 - frontotemporal dementia; ftd
MIM:600795 - frontotemporal dementia, chromosome 3-linked; ftd3

Other Model Organisms: AGR, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): basal ganglia disease (is_a), dementia (is_a)