Peripheral axotomy slows motoneuron dege
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Kong, Jiming; Xu, Zuoshang
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder that involves motoneuron degeneration, paralysis, and death. Mutations in Cu, Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1) are one cause of this disease. It has been a puzzle as to why mutations in SOD1, an enzyme expressed in many neuronal