FUS in familial essential tremor - the search for common causes is still on.

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The genetic etiology of essential tremor remains unknown despite the significant proportion of familial cases. The search for monogenic causes has repeatedly failed until recent identification of three disease-causing mutations in FUS (fused in sarcoma), a gene previously linked to a rare forms of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with frontotemporal dementia. The genetic epidemiology of FUS in ET is...

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