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DNA laddering and caspase 3-like activity in the spinal cord of a mouse model of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Cellular and molecular biology (Noisy-le-Grand, France) - 1 Feb 2000
Spooren W P, Hengerer B
Abstract excerpt
Transgenic mice with several copies of a mutated human superoxide dismutase 1 (Gly93-Ala substitution) gene, i.e. a mutation responsible for the development of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), integrated into the mouse genome, develop a slowly progressive paralysis of the hind-limbs accompanied by a corresponding degeneration of spinal cord neuronal tissue. We have used two different lines of these...
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