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February 2019; 5 (1) Clinical/Scientific NotesOpen Access

Variable reporting of C9orf72 and a high rate of uncertain results in ALS genetic testing

Holly Klepek, View ORCID ProfileStephen A. Goutman, View ORCID ProfileAdam Quick, View ORCID ProfileStephen J. Kolb, View ORCID ProfileJennifer Roggenbuck
First published January 7, 2019, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/NXG.0000000000000301
Holly Klepek
From the Department of Neurology (H.K.), Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis; Department of Neurology (S.A.G.), University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor; Department of Neurology (A.Q., S.J.K., J.R.) and Department of Biological Chemistry & Pharmacy (S.J.K.), The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.
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Stephen A. Goutman
From the Department of Neurology (H.K.), Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis; Department of Neurology (S.A.G.), University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor; Department of Neurology (A.Q., S.J.K., J.R.) and Department of Biological Chemistry & Pharmacy (S.J.K.), The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.
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Adam Quick
From the Department of Neurology (H.K.), Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis; Department of Neurology (S.A.G.), University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor; Department of Neurology (A.Q., S.J.K., J.R.) and Department of Biological Chemistry & Pharmacy (S.J.K.), The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.
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Stephen J. Kolb
From the Department of Neurology (H.K.), Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis; Department of Neurology (S.A.G.), University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor; Department of Neurology (A.Q., S.J.K., J.R.) and Department of Biological Chemistry & Pharmacy (S.J.K.), The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.
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Jennifer Roggenbuck
From the Department of Neurology (H.K.), Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis; Department of Neurology (S.A.G.), University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor; Department of Neurology (A.Q., S.J.K., J.R.) and Department of Biological Chemistry & Pharmacy (S.J.K.), The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.
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Variable reporting of C9orf72 and a high rate of uncertain results in ALS genetic testing
Holly Klepek, Stephen A. Goutman, Adam Quick, Stephen J. Kolb, Jennifer Roggenbuck
Neurol Genet Feb 2019, 5 (1) e301; DOI: 10.1212/NXG.0000000000000301

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vol. 5 no. 1 e301
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/NXG.0000000000000301

Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Online ISSN: 
2376-7839
History: 
  • Received June 27, 2018
  • Accepted in final form November 2, 2018
  • First Published January 7, 2019.

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Copyright © 2019 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives License 4.0 (CC BY-NC-ND), which permits downloading and sharing the work provided it is properly cited. The work cannot be changed in any way or used commercially without permission from the journal.

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    1. Holly Klepek, MS,
    2. Stephen A. Goutman, MD,
    3. Adam Quick, MD,
    4. Stephen J. Kolb, MD, PhD and
    5. Jennifer Roggenbuck, MS, CGC
  1. Holly Klepek, MS,
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    Research Support, Commercial Entities:
    1. (1) Cytokinetics

    Research Support, Government Entities:
    1. (1) NIH/NIEHS, K23ES027221, PI, 2017-present (2) CDC/ATSDR, Contract # 200-2013-56856, Co- Investigator, 2013-2017 (3) CDC/ATSDR, R01 TS000289-01, Co-Investigator, 2018-present

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    1. (1) Target ALS (2) ALS Association

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  5. Adam Quick, MD,
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  7. Stephen J. Kolb, MD, PhD and
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    1. Genentech - Scientific Advisory Meeting

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    1. NIH: U24NS107205 ? NINDS: ?Network for Excellence in Neuroscience Clinical Trials Center at The Ohio State University? Role: PI, 7/18 ? 6/23 NIH: R01HD060586 ? NICHHD: ?Biomarkers and additive therapies to enhance symptomatic treatment of spinal muscular atrophy? Role: co-PI, 4/17 ? 3/22

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  9. Jennifer Roggenbuck, MS, CGC
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    1. 1) Commercial entity: served on advisory board of Invitae Corp. Was paid $1000 and travel to board meeting paid, 2017.

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  1. From the Department of Neurology (H.K.), Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis; Department of Neurology (S.A.G.), University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor; Department of Neurology (A.Q., S.J.K., J.R.) and Department of Biological Chemistry & Pharmacy (S.J.K.), The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.
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    Ms. Roggenbuck jennifer.roggenbuck{at}osumc.edu
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