Molecular Network Analysis Suggests a Logical Hypothesis for the Pathological Role of C9orf72 in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis/Frontotemporal Dementia

Background Expanded GGGGCC hexanucleotide repeats, ranging from hundreds to thousands in number, located in the noncoding region of the chromosome 9 open reading frame 72 ( C9orf72 ) gene represent the most common genetic abnormality for familial and sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and...

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Main Authors: Jun-Ichi Satoh, Yoji Yamamoto, Shouta Kitano, Mika Takitani, Naohiro Asahina, Yoshihiro Kino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Central Nervous System Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4137/JCNSD.S18103