DPP6 gene variability confers increased risk of developing sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Italian patients

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2008 Sep;79(9):1085. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2008.149146.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / epidemiology*
  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / genetics*
  • Cross-Sectional Studies
  • Dipeptidyl-Peptidases and Tripeptidyl-Peptidases
  • Female
  • Genetic Predisposition to Disease
  • Genetic Variation / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Italy
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nerve Tissue Proteins / genetics*
  • Peptide Hydrolases / genetics*
  • Potassium Channels / genetics*
  • Prevalence
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Nerve Tissue Proteins
  • Potassium Channels
  • DPP6 protein, human
  • Peptide Hydrolases
  • Dipeptidyl-Peptidases and Tripeptidyl-Peptidases