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Kinesin-associated protein 3 (KIFAP3) has no effect on survival in a population-based cohort of ALS patients.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 6 Jul 2010
Traynor Bryan J, Nalls Michael, Lai Shiao-Lin, Gibbs Raphael J, Schymick Jennifer C, Arepalli Sampath, Hernandez Dena, van der Brug Marcel P, Johnson Janel O, Dillman Allissa, Cookson Mark, Moglia Cristina, Calvo Andrea, Restagno Gabriella, Mora Gabriele, Chiò Adriano
Abstract excerpt
It was recently reported that rs1541160 on chromosome 1q24.2 has a marked effect on survival of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients by influencing KIFAP3 expression. The cohorts used in that study were collected from ALS specialty clinics. We attempted to replicate these findings in a po...
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