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We thank G. Nicholson for sharing prepublication results. This work was supported by the Deater Foundation, Inc., the Neuropathy Association, Inc., ProjectALS and the Muscular Dystrophy Association. R.H.B.'s laboratory also receives support from the A.L.S. Association, the P.L. de Bourgknecht A.L.S. Research Foundation, the Myrtle May MacLellan A.L.S. Research Foundation and the C.B. Day Investment Company, Inc. Support is also acknowledged from the National Institute of Health and the National Institute for Aging.
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Bejaoui, K., Wu, C., Scheffler, M. et al. SPTLC1 is mutated in hereditary sensory neuropathy, type 1. Nat Genet 27, 261–262 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/85817
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