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Pathways to mitochondrial dysfunction in ALS pathogenesis.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 19 Feb 2017
Carrì Maria Teresa, D'Ambrosi Nadia, Cozzolino Mauro
Abstract excerpt
Alterations in the structure and functions of mitochondria are a typical trait of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, a neurodegenerative disease characterized by a prominent degeneration of upper and lower motor neurons. The known gene mutations that are responsible for a small fraction of ALS cases point to a complex interplay between different mechanisms in the disease pathogenesis. Here we will briefly overview...
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