Transportin 1 accumulates in FUS inclusions in adult-onset ALS without FUS mutation

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 580-584

  Takeuchi, R ^a   Toyoshima, Y ^a   Tada, M ^a   Shiga, A ^a   Tanaka, H ^b   Shimohata, M ^b   Kimura, K ^b   Morita, T ^b   Kakita, A ^a   Nishizawa, M ^a   Takahashi, H ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Shinrakuen Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; FUSED IN SARCOMA PROTEIN; TRANSPORTIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BULBAR PARALYSIS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LETTER; MOTOR CORTEX; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN;

AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ATROPHY; BETA KARYOPHERINS; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES; MUTATION; RNA-BINDING PROTEIN FUS;

EID: 84880180088     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: 13652990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nan.12022     Document Type: Letter

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