Motor neuron disease and model systems: Aetiologies, mechanisms and therapies

CIBA Foundation Symposia

Volumn , Issue 196, 1996, Pages 3-17

  Price, Donald L ^a   Koliatsos, Vassilis E ^a   Wong, Philip C Y ^a   Pardo, Carlos A ^a   Borchelt, David R ^a   Lee, Michael K ^a   Cleveland, Don W ^a,c   Griffin, John W ^a   Hoffman, Paul N ^a   Cork, Linda C ^a,b   Sisodia, Sangram S ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; HUMAN; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MOUSE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MICE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; RATS;

EID: 0030329998     PISSN: 03005208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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