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Summary Literature (1)
DOID:9255 - frontotemporal dementia


Disease Ontology Definition:A dementia 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,

Xenbase Genes : psen1, chmp2b, mapt, grn

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0017276 - frontotemporal dementia


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), brain disease (is_a), dementia (is_a)