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In subjects carrying the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">D<\/jats:styled-content>178<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">N <jats:italic>PRNP<\/jats:italic><\/jats:styled-content> mutation, distinct phenotypes can be observed, depending on the methionine\/valine codon 129 polymorphism. We present here a 53\u2010year\u2010old woman with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">D<\/jats:styled-content>178<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">N<\/jats:styled-content> mutation in the <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\"><jats:italic>PRNP<\/jats:italic><\/jats:styled-content> gene and homozygosity for valine at codon 129. The disease started at age 47 with memory deficits, progressive cognitive impairment and ataxia. The clinical picture slowly worsened to a state of akinetic mutism in about 2 years and the disease course was 6 years. The neuropathologic examination demonstrated severe diffuse cerebral atrophy with neuronal loss, spongiosis and marked myelin loss and tissue rarefaction in the hemispheric white matter, configuring panencephalopathic <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">C<\/jats:styled-content>reutzfeldt\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">J<\/jats:styled-content>akob disease. <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PrP<\/jats:styled-content> deposition was present in the cerebral cortex, basal ganglia and cerebellum with diffuse synaptic\u2010type pattern of immunoreactivity and clusters of countless, small <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PrP<\/jats:styled-content> deposits, particularly evident in the lower cortical layers, in the striatum and in the molecular layer of the cerebellum. Western blot analysis showed the presence of type 1 <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">PrP<jats:sup>Sc<\/jats:sup><\/jats:styled-content> (<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">P<\/jats:styled-content>archi classification). These findings underline the clear\u2010cut distinction between the neuropathological features of <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">C<\/jats:styled-content>reutzfeldt\u2010<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">J<\/jats:styled-content>akob disease associated with <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">D<\/jats:styled-content>178<jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">N <jats:italic>PRNP<\/jats:italic><\/jats:styled-content> mutation and those of fatal familial insomnia.<\/jats:p>","DOI":"10.1111\/bpa.12095","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2013,10,12]],"date-time":"2013-10-12T02:26:33Z","timestamp":1381544793000},"page":"148-151","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":7,"title":["Panencephalopathic <scp>C<\/scp>reutzfeldt\u2010<scp>J<\/scp>akob Disease with Distinct Pattern of Prion Protein Deposition in a Patient with <scp>D<\/scp>178<scp>N<\/scp> Mutation and Homozygosity for Valine at Codon 129 of the Prion Protein 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