Homozygosity analysis in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1429-1435

  Mok, Kin ^a   Laaksovirta, Hannu ^b,c   Tienari, Pentti J ^c   Peuralinna, Terhi ^c   Myllykangas, Liisa ^d   Chiò, Adriano ^e   Traynor, Bryan J ^c   Nalls, Michael A ^c   Gurunlian, Nicole ^a   Shatunov, Aleksey ^f   Restagno, Gabriella ^g   Mora, Gabriele ^h   Nigel Leigh, P ⁱ   Shaw, Chris E ^f   Morrison, Karen E ^j   Shaw, Pamela J ^k   Al Chalabi, Ammar ^f   Hardy, John ^a   Orrell, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^f KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g Azienda Ospedaliera OIRM Sant'Anna   (Italy)

^h IRCCS Scientific Institute of Milan   (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^k UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; homozygosity; recessive

Indexed keywords

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CHROMOSOME 1; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME 5; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 84887624154     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: 14765438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2013.59     Document Type: Article

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