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Frameshift and novel mutations in <i>FUS</i> in familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and ALS/dementia
29 Jul 2010
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive paralytic disorder caused by degeneration of motor neurons. Mutations in the FUS gene were identified in patients with familial ALS (FALS) and patients with sporadic ALS (SALS) from a variety of genetic backgrounds. This work further explores the spectrum of FUS mutations in patients with FALS and patients with FALS with features of frontotemporal...
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