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Physical exercise is a risk factor for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Convergent evidence from Mendelian randomisation, transcriptomics and risk genotypes.
EBioMedicine - 1 Jun 2021
Julian Thomas H, Glascow Nicholas, Barry A Dylan Fisher, Moll Tobias, Harvey Calum, Klimentidis Yann C, Newell Michelle, Zhang Sai, Snyder Michael P, Cooper-Knock Johnathan, Shaw Pamela J
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BACKGROUND: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a universally fatal neurodegenerative disease. ALS is determined by gene-environment interactions and improved understanding of these interactions may lead to effective personalised medicine. The role of physical exercise in the development of ALS is currently controversial. METHODS: First, we dissected the exercise-ALS relationship in a series of two-sample...
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