Article
[Superoxyde dismutase 1 gene abnormalities in familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: phenotype/genotype correlations. The French experience and review of the literature].
Revue neurologique - 1 Jan 2004
Jafari-Schluep H F, Khoris J, Mayeux-Portas V, Hand C, Rouleau G, Camu W
Abstract excerpt
About 20 p. cent of cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis are familial (FALS). Fifteen percent of FALS cases are associated with an abnormality in the superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) gene. To date, more than 100 different genetic abnormalities have been reported, all except two are autosomal domin...
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