FTD/ALS families are no longer orphaned: the C9ORF72 story

Editorial

John C van Swieten et al. Neurology. 2012.

. 2012 Sep 4;79(10):962-4.

doi: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e318268471a. Epub 2012 Aug 8.

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Comment on

C9ORF72 repeat expansion in clinical and neuropathologic frontotemporal dementia cohorts.
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