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GRN - Loss of function and MAPT - Toxic gain function

Frontotemporal dementia

  • Genotype

    GRN and MAPT

  • Mechanism

    GRN - Loss of function and MAPT - Toxic gain function

  • Phenotype

    Social Isolation, Hyperactivity,Anxiety, Repetitive/compulsive Behavior, Spatial Learning

  • Biomarker

    p Tau, Total Tau, PSD 95, GFAP

  • Gene Expression Markers

    GRN, MAPT, GSK3B, SYP, TNF, IL1B, GFAP

  • Physiology Changes

    EEG - Long Term potentiation amplitude (LTP) and EPSP slope

  • Histology Grading Endpoint

    Neuronal shrinkage and synaptic degeneration

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