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Alsin and the molecular pathways of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Molecular neurobiology - 1 Dec 2007
Chandran Jayanth, Ding Jinhui, Cai Huaibin
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal recessive mutations in the ALS2 gene lead to a clinical spectrum of motor dysfunction including juvenile onset amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS2), primary lateral sclerosis, and hereditary spastic paraplegia. The 184-kDa alsin protein, encoded by the full-length ALS2 gene, contains three different guanine-nucleotide-exchange factor-like domains, which may play a role in the etiology of the disease....
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