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François Salachas

Researcher at University of Paris

Publications -  147
Citations -  10240

François Salachas is an academic researcher from University of Paris. The author has contributed to research in topics: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & Frontotemporal dementia. The author has an hindex of 50, co-authored 136 publications receiving 8732 citations. Previous affiliations of François Salachas include Pierre-and-Marie-Curie University & University of Sheffield.

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TARDBP mutations in individuals with sporadic and familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

TL;DR: Findings further corroborate that TDP-43 is involved in ALS pathogenesis and reports eight missense mutations in nine individuals—six from individuals with sporadic ALS and three from those with familial ALS (FALS)—and a concurring increase of a smaller T DP-43 product.
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Genome-wide association analyses identify new risk variants and the genetic architecture of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Wouter van Rheenen, +187 more
- 01 Sep 2016 - 
TL;DR: Evidence of ALS being a complex genetic trait with a polygenic architecture is established and the SNP-based heritability is estimated at 8.5%, with a distinct and important role for low-frequency variants (frequency 1–10%).