Genome-wide copy number variation in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the Turkish population: deletion of EPHA3 is a possible protective factor.

The genome-wide presence of copy number variations (CNVs), which was shown to affect the expression and function of genes, has been recently suggested to confer risk for various human disorders, including Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). We have performed a genome-wide CNV analysis using PennCNV...

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Main Authors: Özgün Uyan, Özgür Ömür, Zeynep Sena Ağım, Aslıhan Özoğuz, Hong Li, Yeşim Parman, Feza Deymeer, Piraye Oflazer, Filiz Koç, Ersin Tan, Hilmi Özçelik, A Nazlı Başak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3753249?pdf=render