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Partial deficiency of manganese superoxide dismutase exacerbates a transgenic mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Annals of neurology - 1 Apr 2000
Andreassen O A, Ferrante R J, Klivenyi P, Klein A M, Shinobu L A, Epstein C J, Beal M F
Abstract excerpt
The pathogenesis of neuronal cell death as a consequence of mutations in copper/zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD1) associated with familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis may involve oxidative damage and mitochondrial dysfunction. We examined whether crossing transgenic mice with the G93A SOD1 mutat...
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