Experimental models for the study of neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease of unknown cause, characterized by the selective and progressive death of both upper and lower motoneurons, leading to a progressive paralysis. Experimental animal models of the disease may provide knowledge of the pathophysiol...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2720968/ |