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Loopholes in the DNA contract kill neurons

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Nature Neuroscience"

DOI: 10.1038/nn.4626

Abstract: Hexanucleotide repeat expansions in C9orf72 gene locus create double jeopardy, first by leading to DNA–RNA R-loops that spawn double-strand breaks and second by the synthesis of dipeptide repeats that hinder DNA repair. This two-pronged mechanism… read more here.

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