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Alan Renton

- Verified email at mssm.edu - Cited by 13656

Adrian Renton

- Verified email at uel.ac.uk - Cited by 8745

State of play in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis genetics

AE Renton, A Chiò, BJ Traynor - Nature neuroscience, 2014 - nature.com
Considerable progress has been made in unraveling the genetic etiology of amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis (ALS), the most common form of adult-onset motor neuron disease and the …

Crime, fear of crime, environment, and mental health and wellbeing: mapping review of theories and causal pathways

…, H Thomson, S Cummins, A Sowden, A Renton - Health & place, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper presents the findings from a review of the theoretical and empirical literature on
the links between crime and fear of crime, the social and built environment, and health and …

[HTML][HTML] The complex genetic architecture of Alzheimer's disease: novel insights and future directions

SJ Andrews, AE Renton, B Fulton-Howard… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a complex multifactorial neurodegenerative
disorder and the most common form of dementia. AD is highly heritable, with heritability …

[PDF][PDF] A hexanucleotide repeat expansion in C9ORF72 is the cause of chromosome 9p21-linked ALS-FTD

AE Renton, E Majounie, A Waite, J Simón-Sánchez… - Neuron, 2011 - cell.com
The chromosome 9p21 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-frontotemporal dementia (ALS-FTD)
locus contains one of the last major unidentified autosomal-dominant genes underlying …

[HTML][HTML] Frequency of the C9orf72 hexanucleotide repeat expansion in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia: a cross-sectional study

E Majounie, AE Renton, K Mok, EGP Dopper… - The Lancet …, 2012 - thelancet.com
Background We aimed to accurately estimate the frequency of a hexanucleotide repeat
expansion in C9orf72 that has been associated with a large proportion of cases of …

[PDF][PDF] Genome-wide analyses identify KIF5A as a novel ALS gene

A Nicolas, KP Kenna, AE Renton, N Ticozzi, F Faghri… - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
To identify novel genes associated with ALS, we undertook two lines of investigation. We
carried out a genome-wide association study comparing 20,806 ALS cases and 59,804 …

Immunological events in regressing genital warts

N Coleman, HDL Birley, AM Renton… - American journal of …, 1994 - academic.oup.com
Little is known of the< in vivo role of the immune system in controlling human papillomavirus
infection in the genital tract. The authors have studied 125 closely monitored patients with …

Mutations in the Matrin 3 gene cause familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

JO Johnson, EP Pioro, A Boehringer, R Chia… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
MATR3 is an RNA-and DNA-binding protein that interacts with TDP-43, a disease protein
linked to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia. Using exome …

Comorbidity of substance misuse and mental illness in community mental health and substance misuse services

…, P Madden, V Charles, G Stimson, A Renton… - The British Journal of …, 2003 - cambridge.org
BackgroundImproved management of mental illness and substance misuse comorbidity is a
National Health Service priority, but little is known about its prevalence and current …

PINK1 cleavage at position A103 by the mitochondrial protease PARL

E Deas, H Plun-Favreau, S Gandhi… - Human molecular …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Mutations in PTEN-induced kinase 1 (PINK1) cause early onset autosomal recessive
Parkinson's disease (PD). PINK1 is a 63 kDa protein kinase, which exerts a neuroprotective …