Mutations in ATP13A2 (PARK9) are associated with an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-like phenotype, implicating this locus in further phenotypic expansion
Abstract Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [1] is a genetically heterogeneous neurodegenerative disorder, characterized by late-onset degeneration of motor neurons leading to progressive limb and bulbar weakness, as well as of the respiratory muscles, which is the primary cause of disease fat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | Human Genomics |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40246-019-0203-9 |