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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Oct 5.
Published in final edited form as: Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2005;19(Suppl 1):S29–S36. doi: 10.1097/01.wad.0000183082.76820.81

TABLE 1.

Missense Mutations Associated With FTDP-17

Missense Mutation Exon
Splicing
MT
Binding
Phenotype Cells EM Inclusion
Body
Reference
Exon 9
 K257T No change Reduced PiD-like N Picks bodies 90
 I260V Not studied NA NA N 83
 L266V Decreased 4R (Decreased Ex 10 utilization) Reduced PiD-like N 91
 G272V No change Reduced FTDP-17 N 41
Exon 10
 N279K Increased 4R (Increased Ex 10 utilization) Variable PSP-like N,G TF NFT 20
 ΔK280 Decreased 4R Reduced FTDP-17 NFT 84
 L284L Increased 4R Normal AD-like N,G TF NFT, β-A 57
 ΔN296 No change Reduced PSP-like N 86
 P301L No change Reduced FTDP-17 N,G TF NFT, β-A 41
 P301S No change Reduced FTDP-17, CBD-like N,G TF NFT 24
 S305N Increased 4R No change CBD-like N,G TF NFT 51
Exon 11
 L315R No change Reduced PiD-like N,G Pick-like bodies 87
 S320F No change Reduced PiD-like N Pick-like bodies 88
 Exon 12
 Q336R No change Increased PiD-like N TF,SF Pick-like bodies 89
 V337M No change Reduced FTDP-17 N PF,SF NFT 13
Exon 13
 G389R No change Reduced PiD-like N TF,SF Pick-like bodies 82
 R406W No change Reduced PSP-like N PHF,SF NFT, Pick-like bodies 41

4R, Four microtubule binding repeat tau; PiD, Pick’s Disease; CBD, corticobasal degeneration; FTDP-17, frontotemporal dementia like parkinsonism-17; PSP, progressive supranuclear palsy; AD, Alzheimer disease; PHF, paired helical filaments; TF, twisted filaments; NFT, neurofibrillary tangles; SF, straight filaments; N, neuron; G, glial cells; NA, data not available.