Antisense Transcription across Nucleotide Repeat Expansions in Neurodegenerative and Neuromuscular Diseases: Progress and Mysteries

Unstable repeat expansions and insertions cause more than 30 neurodegenerative and neuromuscular diseases. Remarkably, bidirectional transcription of repeat expansions has been identified in at least 14 of these diseases. More remarkably, a growing number of studies has been showing that both sense...

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Main Authors: Ana F. Castro, Joana R. Loureiro, José Bessa, Isabel Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/12/1418