Pick disease
MONDO:0008243Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names Pick disease yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A rare neurodegenerative disorder leading to dementia. It is characterized by frontotemporal lobar degeneration with accumulation of tau proteins which form Pick bodies.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0008243), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Genes
2 genes
Germline variants in the gene encoding each protein, as classified by GenCC submitters, each in their own words. Limited, disputed and refuted submissions are listed too.
Where it sits
- Located in (Mondo)
Other names
2 names
Resolves to: Pick disease
- Also called
- lobar atrophy of brainPICK disease of brain