C9ORF72’s Dirty Work Done by Problem Proteins
Not the RNA aggregates, but the repeat dipeptides made from expansions in the C9ORF72 gene are responsible for neurodegeneration, a study claims.
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Not the RNA aggregates, but the repeat dipeptides made from expansions in the C9ORF72 gene are responsible for neurodegeneration, a study claims.
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