Toxic gain of function from mutant FUS protein is crucial to trigger cell autonomous motor neuron loss

FUS is an RNA‐binding protein involved in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Cytoplasmic FUS‐containing aggregates are often associated with concomitant loss of nuclear FUS. Whether loss of nuclear FUS function, gain of a cytoplasmic function, or a combination of...

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Main Authors: Scekic‐Zahirovic, Jelena, Sendscheid, Oliver, El Oussini, Hajer, Jambeau, Mélanie, Sun, Ying, Mersmann, Sina, Wagner, Marina, Dieterlé, Stéphane, Sinniger, Jérome, Dirrig‐Grosch, Sylvie, Drenner, Kevin, Birling, Marie‐Christine, Qiu, Jinsong, Zhou, Yu, Li, Hairi, Fu, Xiang‐Dong, Rouaux, Caroline, Shelkovnikova, Tatyana, Witting, Anke, Ludolph, Albert C, Kiefer, Friedemann, Storkebaum, Erik, Lagier‐Tourenne, Clotilde, Dupuis, Luc
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4868956/