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Analysis of genome-wide copy number variation in Irish and Dutch ALS populations.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Nov 2008
Cronin Simon, Blauw Hylke M, Veldink Jan H, van Es Michael A, Ophoff Roel A, Bradley Daniel G, van den Berg Leonard H, Hardiman Orla
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an unrelenting neurodegenerative condition characterized by adult-onset loss of motor neurons. Genetic risk factors have been implicated in ALS susceptibility. Copy number variants (CNVs) account for more inter-individual genetic variation than SNPs and have...
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