# A Hexanucleotide Repeat Expansion in C9ORF72 Is the Cause of Chromosome 9p21-Linked ALS-FTD

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/a-hexanucleotide-repeat-expansion-in-c9orf72-is-the-cause-of-chromosome-9p21/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Alan E. Renton,Elisa Majounie,Adrian J. Waite,Javier Simón‐Sánchez,Sara Rollinson,J. Raphael Gibbs,Jennifer C. Schymick,Hannu Laaksovirta,John C. van Swieten,Liisa Myllykangas,Hannu Kalimo,Anders Paetau,Yevgeniya Abramzon,Anne M. Remes,Alice Kaganovich,Sonja W. Scholz,Jamie Duckworth,Jinhui Ding,Daniel W. Harmer,Dena G. Hernandez,Janel O. Johnson,Kin Y. Mok,Mina Ryten,Daniah Trabzuni,Rita Guerreiro,Richard W. Orrell,James Neal,Alex Murray,Justin Pearson,Iris E. Jansen,David Sondervan,Harro Seelaar,Derek J. Blake,Kate Young,Nicola Halliwell,Janis Bennion Callister,Greg Toulson,Anna Richardson,Alexander Gerhard,Julie S. Snowden,David Mann,David Neary,Michael A. Nalls,Terhi Peuralinna,Lilja Jansson,Veli‐Matti Isoviita,Anna-Lotta Kaivorinne,Maarit Hölttä‐Vuori,Elina Ikonen,Raimo Sulkava,Michael Benatar,Joanne Wuu,Adriano Chiò,Gabriella Restagno,Giuseppe Borghero,Mario Sabatelli,David Heckerman,Ekaterina Rogaeva,Lorne Zinman,Jeffrey D. Rothstein,Michael Sendtner,Carsten Drepper,Evan E. Eichler,Can Alkan,Ziedulla Abdullaev,Svetlana Pack,Amalia Dutra,Evgenia Pak,John Hardy,Andrew Singleton,Nigel Williams,Peter Heutink,Stuart Pickering‐Brown,Huw R. Morris,Pentti J. Tienari,Bryan J. Traynor |
| Citations | 4,500 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.neuron.2011.09.010 |
| Fields | Medicine,Neuroscience |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | http://www.cell.com/article/S0896627311007975/pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2150523249 |
| PMID | 21944779 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2011 |

## Paper authors

- [Adriano Chiò](https://scholariq.org/researchers/adriano-chio/)

## Paper journal

- [Neuron](https://scholariq.org/journals/neuron/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-research/)

## Paper topics

- [Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-research/)
- [Neurogenetic and Muscular Disorders Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurogenetic-and-muscular-disorders-research/)
- [Neurological diseases and metabolism](https://scholariq.org/topics/neurological-diseases-and-metabolism/)

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