TARDBP gene mutations in south Italian patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 587-588

  Conforti, F L ^a   Sproviero, W ^a   Simone, I L ^b   Mazzei, R ^a   Valentino, P ^c   Ungaro, C ^a   Magariello, A ^a   Patitucci, A ^a   Bella, V La ^d   Sprovieri, T ^a   Tedeschi, G ^e   Citrigno, L ^a   Gabriele, A L ^a   Bono, F ^c   Monsurro M R ^e   Muglia, M ^a   Gambardella, A ^a,c   Quattrone, A ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^e SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMENTIA; DYSARTHRIA; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EXON; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MORTALITY; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SOD1 GENE; TARDBP GENE;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; MUTATION, MISSENSE;

EID: 79953862804     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2009.198309     Document Type: Article

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