COMP and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Secondly, we assessed the 14 proteins (APOL1, C7, COMP, CKM, CRTAC1, CTSH, EFEMP1, FBLN1, GSN, HSPG2, IGHG1, IGKC, SHBG, MYH2) that were significantly altered in ALS by Bioprofiling and STRING.