Monoaminergic control of spinal locomotor networks in SOD1G93A newborn mice

Mutations in the gene that encodes Cu/Zn-superoxide dismutase (SOD1) are the cause of approximately 20% of familial forms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by the progressive loss of motor neurons. While ALS symptoms appear in adulthood, spinal m...

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Main Authors: Léa eMilan, Grégory eBarrière, Philippe eDe Deurwaerdere, Jean-René eCazalets, Sandrine S Bertrand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neural Circuits
Subjects:
ALS
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncir.2014.00077/full