Pinpointing protein as the problem

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Authors: Frederick J. Arnold, Albert R. La Spada
Cited by: 1
References: 12

Abstract

A genetic repeat expansion linked to two neurodegenerative disorders harms neurons through toxic proteins, not RNA.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding

Publication details

Journal / source
Science
Publisher
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Volume
391
Issue
6785
Pages
555–556
Publication date
5 February 2026
Language
EN