Endogenous retroviruses in ALS: A reawakening?

被引:7
作者
Brown, Robert H., Jr. [1 ]
Al-Chalabi, Ammar [2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Massachusetts, Sch Med, Worcester, MA 01655 USA
[2] Kings Coll London, Wohl Clin Neurosci Inst, London SE5 9RX, England
[3] NIHR Dementia Biomed Res Unit, London SE5 9RX, England
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
关键词
REVERSE-TRANSCRIPTASE; VIRUS;
D O I
10.1126/scitranslmed.aad3533
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
New data incriminate the human endogenous retrovirus HERV-K in the pathogenesis of ALS and document that the HERV-K envelope protein can be neurotoxic (Li et al., this issue).
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