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    Immunotherapies Targeting the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-Associated Protein TDP-43

    Year: 2021, 2021
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Esposto, Josephine, Thesis advisor (ths): Martic, Sanela, Degree committee member (dgc): Rafferty, Steven, Degree committee member (dgc): Huber, Robert, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>Transactive response (TAR) DNA-binding protein of 43 kDa (TDP-43) pathology, including fibrillar aggregates and mutations, develops in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and is characterized by hyperphosphorylation and aggregation patterns, a mechanism largely understudied. In addition, ALS remains without a cure. Herein, in vitro aggregation of phosphorylated TDP-43 was explored, and… more