Aberrant deposition of stress granule-resident proteins linked to C9orf72-associated TDP-43 proteinopathy

A G4C2 hexanucleotide repeat expansion in the noncoding region of C9orf72 is the major genetic cause of frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (c9FTD/ALS). Putative disease mechanisms underlyin...

Source: Molecular Neurodegeneration - February 15, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Jeannie Chew, Casey Cook, Tania F. Gendron, Karen Jansen-West, Giulia del Rosso, Lillian M. Daughrity, Monica Castanedes-Casey, Aishe Kurti, Jeannette N. Stankowski, Matthew D. Disney, Jeffrey D. Rothstein, Dennis W. Dickson, John D. Fryer, Yong-Jie Zhang Tags: Research article Source Type: research