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Genetic overlap between ALS and other neurodegenerative or neuromuscular disorders.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration - 1 Feb 2024
Olsen Cathrine Goberg, Busk Øyvind Løvold, Holla Øystein Lunde, Tveten Kristian, Holmøy Trygve, Tysnes Ole-Bjørn, Høyer Helle
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OBJECTIVE: In Norway, 89% of patients with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) lacks a genetic diagnose. ALS genes and genes that cause other neuromuscular or neurodegenerative disorders extensively overlap. This population-based study examined whether patients with ALS have a family history of neurological disorders and explored the occurrence of rare genetic variants associated with other neurodegenerative or...
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