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Mutational analysis of TARDBP gene in patients affected by Parkinson's disease from Calabria.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Jul 2018
Gagliardi Monica, Arabia Gennarina, Nisticò Rita, Iannello Grazia, Procopio Radha, Manfredini Lucia, Annesi Grazia, Quattrone Aldo
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OBJECTIVE: Neurodegenerative diseases are often characterized by the presence of intracellular or extracellular protein aggregates in the central nervous system. Mutations of TARDBP gene have been shown to cause Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and have been reported to present with clinical heterogeneity including parkinsonism. TDP-43 pathology has been observed across a spectrum of neurodegenerative disorders,...
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