Screening a UK amyotrophic lateral sclerosis cohort provides evidence of multiple origins of the C9orf72 expansion
Open Access
- 1 January 2015
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Neurobiology of Aging
- Vol. 36 (1), 546.e1-546.e7
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2014.07.037
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Medical Research Council
- NIHR-UCLH-Biomedical Research Centre
- Thierry Latran Foundation
- Motor Neurone Disease Association
- Department of Health's National Institute
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