C9orf72 repeat instability
Biomarker1 paper1 finding
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Associations
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upin humans1
1 study
Age at sampling
upin humans1
Age at sampling is associated with C9orf72 repeat instability in humans.
Humanspresymptomatic C9orf72 repeat expansion carriersbloodn = 9
Links between age and blood DNA repeats differ by disease · medRxiv · 7 Oct 2026 · Preprint
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Links between age and blood DNA repeats differ by disease
An observational preprint analysed blood from 54 people carrying expanded DNA repeats, including people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…An observational preprint analysed blood from 54 people carrying expanded DNA repeats, including people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, frontotemporal dementia or no symptoms.