SOD1 Transcriptional and Posttranscriptional Regulation and Its Potential Implications in ALS

Copper-zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD1) is a detoxifying enzyme localized in the cytosol, nucleus, peroxisomes, and mitochondria. The discovery that mutations in SOD1 gene cause a subset of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS) has attracted great attention, and studies to date have been mai...

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Main Authors: Pamela Milani, Stella Gagliardi, Emanuela Cova, Cristina Cereda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Neurology Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/458427