Genetic markers of ALS

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 57-59

  Robberecht, Wim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

familial ALS; genetic marker; SOD1 mutation; sporadic ALS

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; HUMAN; REVIEW;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 0008081966     PISSN: 17482968     EISSN: 1471180X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14660820052415925-1     Document Type: Article

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