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Unlocking Disease-Modifying Treatments for TDP-43-Mediated Neurodegeneration.

Rebecca San Gil, Adam K Walker

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Review in BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Rebecca San GilNeurodegeneration Pathobiology Laboratory, Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research, Queensland Brain Institute, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5725-5512
Adam K WalkerNeurodegeneration Pathobiology Laboratory, Clem Jones Centre for Ageing Dementia Research, Queensland Brain Institute, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7954-5801

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Neurons degenerate in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD), causing progressive and inevitably fatal neurological decline. The best therapeutic strategies target underlying disease mediators, but after decades of intensive research, the causes of these neurodegenerative diseases remain elusive. Recently, coordinated activities of large consortia, increasing open access to large datasets, new methods such as cryo-transmission electron microscopy, and advancements in high-resolution omics technologies have offered new insights into the biology of disease that bring us closer to understanding mechanisms of neurodegeneration. In particular, improved understanding of the roles of the key pathological protein TAR DNA binding protein 43 (TDP-43) in disease has revealed intriguing new opportunities that provide hope for better diagnostic tools and effective treatments for ALS and FTD.

Indexed as

Amyotrophic Lateral SclerosisDNA-Binding ProteinsFrontotemporal DementiaNeurodegenerative DiseasesAnimalsHumansDNA-Binding ProteinsTARDBP protein, humanchaperonesfrontotemporal dementiamotor neuron diseaseneurodegenerative diseaseproteogenomicsTARDBP

Identifiers

PMID39901378
PMCPMC11931677

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