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A multi-omics approach to modeling disease mechanisms in frontotemporal dementia

Conditions
frontotemporal dementia
10029305
Registration Number
NL-OMON54408
Lead Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria

- Diagnosed with non-genetic Frontotemporal Dementia, diagnosed by a physician
at the Alzheimercentrum Amsterdam (AmsterdamUMC locatie VUmc and;
Registered at the Dutch Brain Bank (Nederlandse Hersenbank) to donate their
brains when they decease
- Diagnosed with genetic frontotemporal dementia

Exclusion Criteria

A potential subject who meets any of the following criteria will be excluded
from participation in this study:
- Contra-indication to perform a skin biopsy (known cause for prolonged
bleeding, high risk of infection)
- No cerebral spine fluid biomaterial or biomarker results available to exclude
co-existing Alzheimer pathology

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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