Heterosexual pedophilia in a frontotemporal dementia patient with a mutation in the progranulin gene

Biol Psychiatry. 2011 Nov 1;70(9):e43-4. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.06.015. Epub 2011 Jul 24.

Authors

Innocenzo Rainero, Elisa Rubino, Elisa Negro, Salvatore Gallone, Daniela Galimberti, Salvatore Gentile, Elio Scarpini, Lorenzo Pinessi

PMID: 21791336
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2011.06.015

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aggression / psychology
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Disease Progression
Electroencephalography
Frontotemporal Dementia / complications
Frontotemporal Dementia / genetics*
Frontotemporal Dementia / psychology*
Humans
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / genetics*
Male
Middle Aged
Mutation, Missense / genetics
Neuropsychological Tests
Pedophilia / complications
Pedophilia / genetics*
Pedophilia / psychology*
Progranulins

Substances

GRN protein, human
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
Progranulins