A strong association between VEGF-A rs28357093 and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a brazilian genetic study.
Caroline Christine Pincela da CostaNayane Soares de LimaDhiogo da Cruz Pereira BentoRodrigo da Silva SantosAngela Adamski da Silva ReisPublished in: Molecular biology reports (2022)
The mutant allele was more frequent in ALS patients (p < 0.001) and this finding could be associated with ALS risk. This first study from the Brazilian central population was conducted to provide new insight into the pathogenesis of ALS.