Genotypes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Mongolia

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2019 Nov;90(11):1300-1302. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2019-320640. Epub 2019 Jul 29.

Authors

Tselmen Daria^#^{1

2}, Kathrin Müller^#¹, Gansuvd Oidovdorj³, Khandsuren Baatar³, Punsaldulam Boldbaatar³, Jambal Sarangerel⁴, Munkhbayar Rentsenbat⁴, Sarantsetseg Turbat³, Erdenechimeg Yadamsuren³, Patrick Weydt⁵, Bolormaa Dambasuren³, Oyungerel Bosookhuu³, Chimeglkham Banzrai³, Baasanjav Damchaa³, Elmar Hans Pinkhardt¹, Angela Rosenbohm¹, Josef Högel⁶, Peter Andersen⁷, Guntram Borck⁶, Munkhbat Batmunkh², Albert C Ludolph^#⁸, Jochen H Weishaupt^#⁸

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany.
² Central Scientific Laboratory, Institute of Medical Sciences, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
³ Department of Neurology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
⁴ 'Reflex' Neurological Clinic, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
⁵ University Clinic Bonn, Bonn, Germany.
⁶ Institute of Human Genetics, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany.
⁷ Department of Pharmacology and Clinical Neuroscience, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden.
⁸ Department of Neurology, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany jochen.weishaupt@uni-ulm.de albert.ludolph@rku.de.

^# Contributed equally.

PMID: 31358569
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2019-320640

No abstract available

Keywords: genetics; motor neuron disease; neurogenetics.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Adult
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / genetics*
Asian People / genetics
C9orf72 Protein / genetics*
DNA Repeat Expansion / genetics
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease / genetics
Genotype
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Mongolia
Pedigree
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide / genetics
RNA-Binding Protein FUS / genetics*
Superoxide Dismutase-1 / genetics*
Young Adult

Substances

C9orf72 Protein
C9orf72 protein, human
FUS protein, human
RNA-Binding Protein FUS
SOD1 protein, human
Superoxide Dismutase-1