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The first ALS2 missense mutation associated with JPLS reveals new aspects of alsin biological function.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 Jul 2006
Panzeri Chris, De Palma Clara, Martinuzzi Andrea, Daga Andrea, De Polo Gianni, Bresolin Nereo, Miller Christopher C, Tudor Elizabeth L, Clementi Emilio, Bassi Maria T
Abstract excerpt
Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a rare progressive paralytic disorder that results from dysfunction of the upper motoneurons. Although PLS is a sporadic disorder of adult middle age, it has also been described in children as juvenile PLS or JPLS. The causative gene for JPLS was found to be ALS...
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