RNA-binding proteins, and in particular TAR DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP43), are central to the pathogenesis of motor neuron diseases and related neurodegenerative disorders. Studies on human tissue have implicated several possible mechanisms of disease and experimental studies are now attempting to determine whether TDP43-mediated neurodegeneration results from a gain or a loss of function of the protein. In addition, the distinct possibility of pleotropic or combined effects - in which gains of toxic properties and losses of normal TDP43 functions act together - needs to be considered.
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King Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Genet, Riyadh 11211, Saudi ArabiaKing Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Genet, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia
Al-Saif, Amr
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Al-Mohanna, Futwan
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King Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Biol & Med Res, Riyadh 11211, Saudi ArabiaKing Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Genet, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia
Al-Mohanna, Futwan
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Bohlega, Saeed
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King Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Neurosci, Riyadh 11211, Saudi ArabiaKing Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Genet, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia
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King Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Genet, Riyadh 11211, Saudi ArabiaKing Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Genet, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia
Al-Saif, Amr
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Al-Mohanna, Futwan
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King Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Biol & Med Res, Riyadh 11211, Saudi ArabiaKing Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Genet, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia
Al-Mohanna, Futwan
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Bohlega, Saeed
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King Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Neurosci, Riyadh 11211, Saudi ArabiaKing Faisal Specialist Hosp & Res Ctr, Dept Genet, Riyadh 11211, Saudi Arabia