Can Transcriptomics Cut the Gordian Knot of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis?
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an adult-onset degenerative disease characterized by the loss of upper and lower motor neurons, progressive muscle atrophy, paralysis and death, which occurs within 2-5 years of diagnosis. Most cases appear sporadically but some are familial, usually inherited...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Bentham Science Publishers
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3219845/ |