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How do the seven novel ALS genes function in animal models to cause neurodegeneration?
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The authors explicitly state that the effects of these novel genes (MATR3, CHCHD10, TBK1, TUBA4A, NEK1, C21orf2, and CCNF) have not yet been investigated in animal models. This is critical for understanding pathogenic mechanisms and translating findings to clinical practice.
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Source paper: Novel genes associated with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: diagnostic and clinical implications. (2018, The Lancet. Neurology, PMID:29154141)