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Calcium-influx increases SOD1 aggregates via nitric oxide in cultured motor neurons.
Experimental & molecular medicine - 31 Oct 2007
Kim Hyun Jung, Im Wooseok, Kim Seungchan, Kim Sung Hun, Sung Jung Jun, Kim Manho, Lee Kwang Woo
Abstract excerpt
Familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (fALS) is caused by mutations in Cu/Zn-superoxide dismutase (SOD1), and SOD1 aggregation and calcium toxicity are involved in neuronal death. However, the effect of altered calcium homeostasis on the SOD1 aggregation is unknown. To investigate whether calciu...
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