C9ORF72-related cellular pathology in skeletal myocytes derived from ALS-patient induced pluripotent stem cells

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a late-onset neuromuscular disease with no cure and limited treatment options. Patients experience a gradual paralysis leading to death from respiratory complications on average only 2-5 years after diagnosis. There is increasing evidence that skeletal muscle i...

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Main Authors: Eileen Lynch, Theran Semrad, Vincent S. Belsito, Claire FitzGibbons, Megan Reilly, Koji Hayakawa, Masatoshi Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2019-08-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
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Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/12/8/dmm039552