Novel missense and truncating mutations in FUS/TLS in familial ALS

Neurology

Volumn 75, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 815-817

  Waibel, S ^a   Neumann, M ^b   Rabe, M ^a   Meyer, T ^c   Ludolph, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE DURATION; DNA EXTRACTION; EXON; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GERMANY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOTONEURON; NONSENSE MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STOP CODON; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE;

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, GENETIC; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PEDIGREE; RNA-BINDING PROTEIN FUS;

EID: 77956384199     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181f07e26     Document Type: Article

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