Mutation screening of the tau gene in patients with early-onset Alzheimer's disease
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Acknowledgements
This study was made possible by financial support from the Fund for Scientific Research Flanders (Belgium; FWO-F), DWTC Interuniversity Attractionpoles (IUAP), the International Alzheimer's Research Foundation (IARF) and grants of the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO), the Netherlands Institute for Health Sciences (NIHES), the Hersenstichting Nederland (HsN). Marc Cruts is a postdoctoral fellow and Bart Dermaut a Ph.D. fellow of the FWO-F. We thank Drs. Wim Schulte, Teun
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