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ALS is imprinted in the chromatin accessibility of blood cells.
Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS - 24 Apr 2023
Kühlwein Julia K, Ruf Wolfgang P, Kandler Katharina, Witzel Simon, Lang Christina, Mulaw Medhanie A, Ekici Arif B, Weishaupt Jochen H, Ludolph Albert C, Grozdanov Veselin, Danzer Karin M
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a complex and incurable neurodegenerative disorder in which genetic and epigenetic factors contribute to the pathogenesis of all forms of ALS. The interplay of genetic predisposition and environmental footprints generates epigenetic signatures in the cells of affected tissues, which then alter transcriptional programs. Epigenetic modifications that arise from genetic...
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