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Inhibition of fast axonal transport by pathogenic SOD1 involves activation of p38 MAP kinase.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Morfini Gerardo A, Bosco Daryl A, Brown Hannah, Gatto Rodolfo, Kaminska Agnieszka, Song Yuyu, Molla Linda, Baker Lisa, Marangoni M Natalia, Berth Sarah, Tavassoli Ehsan, Bagnato Carolina, Tiwari Ashutosh, Hayward Lawrence J, Pigino Gustavo F, Watterson D Martin, Huang Chun-Fang, Banker Gary, Brown Robert H, Brady Scott T
Abstract excerpt
Dying-back degeneration of motor neuron axons represents an established feature of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS) associated with superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) mutations, but axon-autonomous effects of pathogenic SOD1 remained undefined. Characteristics of motor neurons affected in...
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