Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

MA Van Es, O Hardiman, A Chio, A Al-Chalabi… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is characterised by the progressive loss of motor neurons in
the brain and spinal cord. This neurodegenerative syndrome shares pathobiological …

State of play in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis genetics

AE Renton, A Chiò, BJ Traynor - Nature neuroscience, 2014 - nature.com
Considerable progress has been made in unraveling the genetic etiology of amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis (ALS), the most common form of adult-onset motor neuron disease and the …

Genetics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A review

S Mathis, C Goizet, A Soulages, JM Vallat… - Journal of the …, 2019 - Elsevier
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder of the motor pathways,
invariably leading to death within a few years of onset. Most cases of ALS are sporadic, but …

Aberrant methylation of t RNA s links cellular stress to neuro‐developmental disorders

S Blanco, S Dietmann, JV Flores, S Hussain… - The EMBO …, 2014 - embopress.org
Mutations in the cytosine‐5 RNA methyltransferase NSun2 cause microcephaly and other
neurological abnormalities in mice and human. How post‐transcriptional methylation …

Transfer RNA-derived fragments and tRNA halves: biogenesis, biological functions and their roles in diseases

Y Shen, X Yu, L Zhu, T Li, Z Yan, J Guo - Journal of Molecular Medicine, 2018 - Springer
The number of studies on non-coding RNAs has increased substantially in recent years
owing to their importance in gene regulation. However, the biological functions of small …

[HTML][HTML] tRNA fragments in human health and disease

P Anderson, P Ivanov - FEBS letters, 2014 - Elsevier
Transfer RNA (tRNA) is traditionally considered to be an adaptor molecule that helps
ribosomes to decode messenger RNA (mRNA) and synthesize protein. Recent studies have …

Genetics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

M Ghasemi, RH Brown - Cold Spring …, 2018 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating, uniformly lethal degenerative disorder
of motor neurons that overlaps clinically with frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Investigations …

The genetics and neuropathology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

A Al-Chalabi, A Jones, C Troakes, A King… - Acta …, 2012 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease of motor neurons
leading to death from respiratory failure within about 3 years of symptom onset. A family …

Clinical perspective on oxidative stress in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

E D'Amico, P Factor-Litvak, RM Santella… - Free radical biology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is one of the most devastating neurological
diseases; most patients die within 3 to 4 years after symptom onset. Oxidative stress is a …

Evidence for an oligogenic basis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

M Van Blitterswijk, MA Van Es… - Human molecular …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder with a substantial
heritable component. In pedigrees affected by its familial form, incomplete penetrance is …