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Large-scale screening of TARDBP mutation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Japanese.
Neurobiology of aging - 1 Apr 2012
Iida Aritoshi, Kamei Tetsumasa, Sano Motoki, Oshima Shuichi, Tokuda Torao, Nakamura Yusuke, Ikegawa Shiro
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in TARDBP encoding TDP (TAR DNA binding protein)-43 have been reported in familial and sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), but mostly in Caucasians. In other ethnic groups, four types of mutations are found in familial ALS. In sporadic ALS, the TARDBP mutations frequency is lo...
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