Search Results - "van Blitterswijk, Marka"
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Unconventional Translation of C9ORF72 GGGGCC Expansion Generates Insoluble Polypeptides Specific to c9FTD/ALS
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (20-02-2013)“…Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are devastating neurodegenerative disorders with clinical, genetic, and neuropathological…”
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RNA processing pathways in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Published in Neurogenetics (01-07-2010)“…RNA processing is a tightly regulated, highly complex pathway which includes RNA transcription, pre-mRNA splicing, editing, transportation, translation, and…”
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Evidence for an oligogenic basis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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VCP mutations in familial and sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-04-2012)“…Abstract Mutations in the valosin-containing protein (VCP) gene were recently reported to be the cause of 1%–2% of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)…”
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Unravelling the clinical spectrum and the role of repeat length in C9ORF72 repeat expansions
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-05-2021)“…Since the discovery of the C9orf72 repeat expansion as the most common genetic cause of frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, it has…”
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Advances in sequencing technologies for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research
Published in Molecular neurodegeneration (13-01-2023)“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is caused by upper and lower motor neuron loss and has a fairly rapid disease progression, leading to fatality in an…”
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Excess of Rare Damaging TUBA4A Variants Suggests Cytoskeletal Defects in ALS
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (22-10-2014)“…Identifying disease genes implicated in late-onset neurodegenerative disorders can be challenging due to the lack of DNA samples from multiple affected family…”
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Antisense transcripts of the expanded C9ORF72 hexanucleotide repeat form nuclear RNA foci and undergo repeat-associated non-ATG translation in c9FTD/ALS
Published in Acta neuropathologica (01-12-2013)“…Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are devastating neurodegenerative disorders with clinical, genetic, and neuropathological…”
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Distinct brain transcriptome profiles in C9orf72-associated and sporadic ALS
Published in Nature neuroscience (01-08-2015)“…Evidence suggests that aberrant RNA processing contributes to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Using RNA sequencing, Prudencio et al . assessed the extent…”
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C9orf72 repeats compromise nucleocytoplasmic transport
Published in Nature reviews. Neurology (01-12-2015)“…The molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration due to a repeat expansion in C9orf72 , the most common cause of frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral…”
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Spt4 selectively regulates the expression of C9orf72 sense and antisense mutant transcripts
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (12-08-2016)“…An expanded hexanucleotide repeat in C9orf72 causes amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia (c9FTD/ALS). Therapeutics are being developed to…”
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Association between repeat sizes and clinical and pathological characteristics in carriers of C9ORF72 repeat expansions (Xpansize-72): a cross-sectional cohort study
Published in Lancet neurology (01-10-2013)“…Summary Background Hexanucleotide repeat expansions in chromosome 9 open reading frame 72 ( C9ORF72 ) are the most common known genetic cause of frontotemporal…”
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TYROBP genetic variants in early-onset Alzheimer's disease
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-12-2016)“…Abstract We aimed to identify new candidate genes potentially involved in early-onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD). Exome sequencing was conducted on 45 EOAD…”
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Long-read sequencing across the C9orf72 'GGGGCC' repeat expansion: implications for clinical use and genetic discovery efforts in human disease
Published in Molecular neurodegeneration (21-08-2018)“…Many neurodegenerative diseases are caused by nucleotide repeat expansions, but most expansions, like the C9orf72 'GGGGCC' (G C ) repeat that causes…”
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APOE2 Exacerbates TDP‐43 Related Toxicity in the Absence of Alzheimer Pathology
Published in Annals of neurology (01-04-2023)“…Objective Recent evidence supports a link between increased TDP‐43 burden and the presence of an APOE4 gene allele in Alzheimer's disease (AD); however, it is…”
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In-depth clinico-pathological examination of RNA foci in a large cohort of C9ORF72 expansion carriers
Published in Acta neuropathologica (01-08-2017)“…A growing body of evidence suggests that a loss of chromosome 9 open reading frame 72 ( C9ORF72 ) expression, formation of dipeptide-repeat proteins, and…”
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Elevated methylation levels, reduced expression levels, and frequent contractions in a clinical cohort of C9orf72 expansion carriers
Published in Molecular neurodegeneration (30-01-2020)“…A repeat expansion in the C9orf72-SMCR8 complex subunit (C9orf72) is the most common genetic cause of two debilitating neurodegenerative diseases: amyotrophic…”
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Ataxin-2 as potential disease modifier in C9ORF72 expansion carriers
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-10-2014)“…Abstract Repeat expansions in chromosome 9 open reading frame 72 ( C9ORF72 ) are an important cause of both motor neuron disease (MND) and frontotemporal…”
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Jump from Pre-mutation to Pathologic Expansion in C9orf72
Published in American journal of human genetics (04-06-2015)“…An expanded G4C2 repeat in C9orf72 represents the most common known genetic cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration…”
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VAPB and C9orf72 mutations in 1 familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patient
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-12-2012)“…Abstract Previously, we have reported amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) families with multiple mutations in major ALS-associated genes. These findings…”
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