Primary familial brain calcification (PFBC), also known as Fahr's disease, is a rare inherited
disorder characterized by bilateral calcification in the basal ganglia according to …

Phosphate is an essential nutrient for life and is a critical component of bone formation, a
major signaling molecule, and structural component of cell walls. Phosphate is also a …

Primary familial brain calcification (PFBC) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder mainly
characterized by progressive calcium deposition bilaterally in the brain, accompanied by …

Introduction There are now a number genes, known to be associated with familial primary
brain calcification (PFBC), causing the so called 'Fahr's' disease or syndrome. These are …

Primary Familial Brain Calcification (PFBC) is a dominantly inherited cerebral microvascular
calcifying disorder with diverse neuropsychiatric expression. Three causative genes have …

Primary familial brain calcification (PFBC) is a rare cerebral microvascular calcifying
disorder with a wide spectrum of motor, cognitive, and neuropsychiatric symptoms. It is …

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Primary familial brain calcification (PFBC) is a heterogeneous neuropsychiatric disorder,
with affected individuals presenting a wide variety of motor and cognitive impairments, such …

Chronic kidney disease is characterized as impaired renal function along with the imbalance
and dysregulation of mineral metabolism; recognized as chronic kidney disease-mineral …

Purpose of review There is growing interest in disorders involved in ectopic mineralization.
Fahr disease or idiopathic basal ganglia calcification can serve as a model for ectopic …