Network analyses reveal novel aspects of ALS pathogenesis.

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by selective loss of motor neurons, muscle atrophy and paralysis. Mutations in the human VAMP-associated protein B (hVAPB) cause a heterogeneous group of motor neuron diseases including ALS8. Despite extensive res...

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Main Authors: Mario Sanhueza, Andrea Chai, Colin Smith, Brett A McCray, T Ian Simpson, J Paul Taylor, Giuseppa Pennetta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-03-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4380362?pdf=render