New insight into the most common genetic cause of ALS, FTD

Thursday, June 30, 2016 - 15:21 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have discovered a novel function of the C9orf72 protein which is linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) -- giving a new insight into the most common genetic cause of the degenerative diseases.

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