Increasing MuSK Activity Delays Denervation and Improves Motor Function in ALS Mice

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a devastating disease that progresses from detachment of motor nerve terminals to complete muscle paralysis and lethal respiratory failure within 5 years of diagnosis. Genetic studies have linked mutations in several genes to ALS, and mice bearing mutations in...

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Main Authors: María J. Pérez-García, Steven J. Burden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-09-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221112471200229X

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