Synaptic Paths to Neurodegeneration: The Emerging Role of TDP-43 and FUS in Synaptic Functions

TAR DNA-binding protein-43 KDa (TDP-43) and fused in sarcoma (FUS) as the defining pathological hallmarks for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD), coupled with ALS-FTD-causing mutations in both genes, indicate that their dysfunctions damage the motor system and cogn...

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Main Author: Shuo-Chien Ling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8413496