Human <it>CCS</it> gene: genomic organization and exclusion as a candidate for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive lethal disorder of large motor neurons of the spinal cord and brain. In approximately 20% of the familial and 2% of sporadic cases the disease is due to a defect in the gene encodi...

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Main Authors: Tommerup Niels, Petersen Michael B, Werdelin Lene, Panas Marios, Gredal Ole, Brondum-Nielsen Karen, Silahtaroglu Asli N, Tümer Zeynep
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-04-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/3/5