Phosphorylated TDP-43 aggregates in skeletal and cardiac muscle are a marker of myogenic degeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and various conditions

Abstract Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized pathologically by the occurrence of phosphorylated TDP-43 (pTDP-43)-immunoreactive neuronal and glial inclusions in the central nervous system. Recent studies have shown that pTDP-43 aggregates also occur in the skeletal muscle...

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Main Authors: Fumiaki Mori, Mari Tada, Tomoya Kon, Yasuo Miki, Kunikazu Tanji, Hidekachi Kurotaki, Masahiko Tomiyama, Tomohiko Ishihara, Osamu Onodera, Akiyoshi Kakita, Koichi Wakabayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Acta Neuropathologica Communications
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40478-019-0824-1