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Non-fluent Primary Progressive Aphasia

A form of frontotemporal lobar degeneration and a progressive form of dementia characterized by motor speech impairment and AGRAMMATISM, with relative sparing of single word comprehension and semantic memory.

Synonyms(4)

Synonym
Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia
Non-fluent Primary Progressive Aphasia
PPA Syndrome
Primary Progressive Nonfluent Aphasia

Research

Studies (9)

TimeframeStudies, This Condition (%)All Conditions %
pre-19900 (0.00)23.3326
1990's0 (0.00)12.5806
2000's1 (11.11)18.1394
2010's7 (77.78)28.8240
2020's1 (11.11)9.53
DrugIndicatedRelationship StrengthStudiesTrials
leucine0low10
thiazoles0low20
fluorodeoxyglucose f180low50
proline0low10
2-(4'-(methylamino)phenyl)-6-hydroxybenzothiazole0low20
myelin basic protein0low10
cysteine0low10
2-carbomethoxy-8-(3-fluoropropyl)-3-(4-iodophenyl)tropane0low10
technetium tc 99m bicisate0low10

Protein Targets (18)

ProteinPotency MeasurementsInhibition MeasurementsActivation MeasurementsDrugs
Amyloid-beta precursor protein0202
Sodium-dependent dopamine transporter 0101
Chain A, AMINOPEPTIDASE0101
Chain A, AMINOPEPTIDASE0101
Chain A, Leucine Aminopeptidase0101
Alkaline phosphatase, tissue-nonspecific isozyme0101
Intestinal-type alkaline phosphatase0101
Large neutral amino acids transporter small subunit 10101
Proton-coupled amino acid transporter 10203
Phospholipase A-2-activating protein0101
lethal factor (plasmid)1001
lamin isoform A-delta101001
Glutamate 5-kinase0001
Angiotensin-converting enzyme 0101
Glutamate receptor ionotropic, NMDA 1 0101
Neutral amino acid transporter A0101
Neutral amino acid transporter B(0)0101
Amino acid transporter0101
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]