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New ALS-Related Genes Expand the Spectrum Paradigm of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland) - 1 Mar 2016
Sabatelli Mario, Marangi Giuseppe, Conte Amelia, Tasca Giorgio, Zollino Marcella, Lattante Serena
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by the degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons. Clinical heterogeneity is a well-recognized feature of the disease as age of onset, site of onset and the duration of the disease can vary greatly among patients. A number of genes have been identified and associated to familial and sporadic forms of ALS but the majority of cases remains still unexplained....
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