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Novel genetic scoring system helps determine ALS disease risk

MICHIGAN MEDICINE – UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Among the tens of thousands of Americans with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, most do not have a single genetic mutation shown to cause the fatal disease. And a study led by University of Michigan finds that a newly created polygenic scoring system — one that weighs the combined...