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FTD-ALS Research Network at KI | Karolinska Institutet
The FTD-ALS Research Network at Karolinska Institutet is a multidisciplinary consortium aiming to integrate frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic...
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https://www.ucl.ac.uk/brain-sciences/news/2025/jun/new-screening-platform-provides-powerful-tool-study-ftd-and-als
New screening platform provides powerful tool to study FTD and ALS. | UCL Faculty of Brain Sciences
Jun 3, 2025 - Scientists led by Prof Adrian Isaacs (UK DRI at UCL) have developed an innovative screening platform that could accelerate the search for treatments for the...
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/molecular-medicine/articles/10.3389/fmmed.2023.1075805/full
Frontiers | The Fault in Our Astrocytes - cause or casualties of proteinopathies of ALS/FTD and...
Many neurodegenerative diseases fall under the class of diseases known as proteinopathies, whereby the structure and localization of specific proteins become...
https://elifesciences.org/articles/37754/figures
Figures and data in Unexpected similarities between C9ORF72 and sporadic forms of ALS/FTD suggest a...
Idiopathic patients along a complex motor neuron disease-dementia spectrum exhibit mRNA splicing changes that are due to multi-protein insolubility.
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/neuroscience/articles/10.3389/fnins.2017.00711/full
Frontiers | Unraveling the Role of RNA Mediated Toxicity of C9orf72 Repeats in C9-FTD/ALS
The most frequent genetic cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is intronic hexanucleotide (G4C2) repeat expansions ...
https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/genetics/articles/10.3389/fgene.2023.1235887/full
Frontiers | Case report: Asp194Ala variant in MFN2 is associated with ALS-FTD in an Italian family
AbstractWord count: 233Background: MFN2 gene encodes the protein Mitofusin 2, involved in essential mitochondrial functions such as fusion, trafficking, turn...
https://elifesciences.org/articles/37754v1
Unexpected similarities between C9ORF72 and sporadic forms of ALS/FTD suggest a common disease...
https://scienceblog.com/nuclear-transport-problems-linked-to-als-and-ftd/
Nuclear transport problems linked to ALS and FTD - ScienceBlog.com
Oct 18, 2015 - Three teams of scientists supported by the National Institutes of Health showed that a genetic mutation linked to some forms of amyotrophic lateral
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https://elifesciences.org/articles/83189
Translation of dipeptide repeat proteins in C9ORF72 ALS/FTD through unique and redundant AUG...
Mutational analysis in cell-based models of C9ORF72 ALS/FTD identifies canonical translation initiation codons (AUG) on the antisense CCCCGG transcript as...
https://elifesciences.org/articles/39578
Chronic optogenetic induction of stress granules is cytotoxic and reveals the evolution of ALS-FTD...
OptoGranules reveal the function of G3BP1 as a stress granule scaffold and demonstrate that protracted stress granule assembly is sufficient to drive...
https://www.news-medical.net/news/20160701/Sheffield-researchers-identify-novel-function-of-C9orf72-protein-linked-to-ALS-and-FTD.aspx
Sheffield researchers identify novel function of C9orf72 protein linked to ALS and FTD
Jul 1, 2016 - Scientists from the University of Sheffield have discovered a novel function of the C9orf72 protein which is linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and...