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The broad genetic landscape of motor neuron disease (MND). Approximately 5% of all cases report a positive family history in a first-degree relative. Even in those apparently sporadic cases, a significant proportion are positive for an expansion in C9orf72, which is associated with nearly 10% of all cases of MND in the western hemisphere.
