Assessing the genetic overlap in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia 

Dols Icardo, Oriol (Date of defense: 2016-12-15)

There are overwhelming evidences that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are part of a clinical, pathological and genetic continuum. The C9orf72 repeat expansion is the most common genetic ...