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Comparative analysis of C9orf72 and sporadic disease in an ALS clinic population.
Neurology - 6 Sept 2016
Umoh Mfon E, Fournier Christina, Li Yingjie, Polak Meraida, Shaw Latoya, Landers John E, Hu William, Gearing Marla, Glass Jonathan D
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OBJECTIVE: We investigated whether the C9orf72 expansion mutation in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is associated with unique demographic and clinical features. METHODS: Between 2001 and 2015, approximately half of all patients attending the Emory ALS Clinic agreed to donate DNA for research. This research cohort of 781 patients was screened for the C9orf72 expansion, and demographic and...
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