Clinical features of behavioral symptoms in patients with semantic dementia: Does semantic dementia cause autistic traits?

• Shizuka Sakuta,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  Current address: Esaka Hospital, Suita, Osaka, Japan

  Affiliation Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1920-165X

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• Mamoru Hashimoto ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mhashimoto@psy.med.osaka-u.ac.jp

  Affiliations Faculty of Life Sciences, Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan, Department of Psychiatry, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9787-9722

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• Manabu Ikeda,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Psychiatry, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Asuka Koyama,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Life Sciences, Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

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• Akihiro Takasaki,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliations Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan, Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kumamoto University Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

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• Maki Hotta,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliations Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan, Department of Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry, Osaka University United Graduate School of Child Development, Suita, Osaka, Japan

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• Ryuji Fukuhara,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kumamoto University Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

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• Tomohisa Ishikawa,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kumamoto University Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

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• Seiji Yuki,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kumamoto University Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

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• Yusuke Miyagawa,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kumamoto University Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

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• Yosuke Hidaka,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

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• Keiichiro Kaneda,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Kumamoto Seimei Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan

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• Minoru Takebayashi

  Roles Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Faculty of Life Sciences, Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan, Division of Psychiatry and Neuroscience, Institute for Clinical Research, National Hospital Organization Kure Medical Center and Chugoku Cancer Center, Kure, Hiroshima, Japan

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