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ubiquilin 2

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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

  • Hear Dr. Teepu Siddique talk about his research on the cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
    In amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Causes of ALS

    UBQLN2 encodes a protein called ubiquilin 2, which plays an important role in recycling damaged proteins from neurons in the spinal cord and neurons in the cortex and hippocampus of the brain. Similar to mutations in FUS/TLS and TDP43, mutations in UBQLN2 result in the accumulation of proteins in neurons.…

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