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This work was supported in part by grants-in-aid for scientific research from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (No. 21500336) and from the Japan Science and Technology Agency (AS2211173G). We thank Dr. Toshio Oyama (Yamanashi Prefectural Central Hospital) for providing materials from ‘FALS with FUS mutation’ patient No. 1, and Drs. Makoto Arai and Haruhiko Akiyama (Tokyo Institute of Psychiatry) for genetic analysis of ‘FALS with FUS mutation’ patient No. 3.
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Ito, H., Fujita, K., Nakamura, M. et al. Optineurin is co-localized with FUS in basophilic inclusions of ALS with FUS mutation and in basophilic inclusion body disease. Acta Neuropathol 121, 555–557 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00401-011-0809-z
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