RAN proteins and RNA foci from antisense transcripts in C9ORF72 ALS and frontotemporal dementia

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 51, 2013, Pages

  Zu, Tao ^a   Liu, Yuanjing ^a   Bañez Coronel, Monica ^a   Reid, Tammy ^a   Pletnikova, Olga ^b   Lewis, Jada ^a   Miller, Timothy M ^c   Harms, Matthew B ^c   Falchook, Annet E ^a   Subramony, S H ^a   Ostrow, Lyle W ^b   Rothstein, Jeffrey D ^b   Troncoso, Juan C ^b   Ranum, Laura P W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustered aggregates; Cytoplasmic inclusions; Noncoding RNA

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ARGININE; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; GLYCINE; PROLINE; RAN PROTEIN;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL AGGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MOTONEURON; MOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA TRANSLATION; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL;

EID: 84890837640     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1315438110     Document Type: Article

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