Finally, an Italian study [92] suggested that the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) A-G-G haplotype confers an increased risk of developing tauopathies, as it is overrepresented in both PSP (OR = 6.64) and CBS (OR = 5.20), as well as FTD. The gene discussed is CBS; the disease is supranuclear palsy, progressive, 1.