A two-stage genome-wide association study of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

The cause of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is largely unknown, but genetic factors are thought to play a significant role in determining susceptibility to motor neuron degeneration. To identify genetic variants altering risk of ALS, we undertook a two-stage genome-wide association stu...

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Main Authors: Chiò, A, Schymick, J, Restagno, G, Scholz, S, Lombardo, F, Lai, S, Mora, G, Fung, H, Britton, A, Arepalli, S, Gibbs, JR, Nalls, M, Berger, S, Kwee, L, Oddone, E, Ding, J, Crews, C, Rafferty, I, Washecka, N, Hernandez, D, Ferrucci, L, Bandinelli, S, Guralnik, J, Macciardi, F, Torri, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009