OPTN 691_692insAG is a founder mutation causing recessive ALS and increased risk in heterozygotes
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- Received July 6, 2015
- Accepted in final form October 9, 2015
- First Published January 6, 2016.
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Author Disclosures
- Orly Goldstein, PhD,
- Omri Nayshool, MSc,
- Beatrice Nefussy, PhD,
- Bryan J. Traynor, MD, PhD,
- Alan E. Renton, PhD,
- Mali Gana-Weisz, PhD,
- Vivian E. Drory, MD* and
- Avi Orr-Urtreger, MD, PhD*
- Orly Goldstein, PhD,
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- Omri Nayshool, MSc,
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- Beatrice Nefussy, PhD,
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- Bryan J. Traynor, MD, PhD,
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- Alan E. Renton, PhD,
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- Mali Gana-Weisz, PhD,
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- Vivian E. Drory, MD* and
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- Avi Orr-Urtreger, MD, PhD*
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- From The Genetic Institute (O.G., O.N., M.G.-W., A.O.-U.) and the Neuromuscular Service, Department of Neurology (B.N., V.E.D.), Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Israel; the Laboratory of Neurogenetics (B.J.T., A.E.R.), National Institute on Aging, Bethesda, MD; and the Sackler Faculty of Medicine (V.E.D., A.O.-U.), Tel Aviv University, Israel.
- Correspondence to Dr. Orr-Urtreger: aviorr{at}tasmc.health.gov.il
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