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[Molecular pathogenesis of ALS in TDP43 era].
Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology - 1 Jan 2013
Onodera Osamu
Abstract excerpt
To clarify the molecular pathogenesis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) associated with TAR-DNA binding protein 43 kDd (TDP-43), the quality and quantity of TDP-43 take a crucial role. Regarding to the quality of TDP-43, TDP-43 has been reported as an aggregate-prone protein. Especially the C-terminus of the TDP-43 tends to form aggregate and has prion-like domain. Interestingly the mutations in the genes,...
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