2348 Lafora disease premature termination codons (PTCs) are likely candidates for suppression by aminoglycosides
OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: A small molecule therapy is within reach to treat a molecular mechanism known to result in thousands of fatal diseases. For 10% of patients with a genetic disease, a nonsense/STOP mutation/premature termination codon (PTC) is the underlying cause of their malady. PTCs prema...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2018-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Translational Science |
Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2059866118000900/type/journal_article |