Neurochemistry of SOD1 and familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Functional Neurology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 73-82

  Currì, Maria Teresa ^a,d   Ceroni, Mauro ^b   Ferri, Alberto ^a   Gabbianelli, Roberta ^a   Casciati, Arianna ^a   Costa, AIfredo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b Insitute Neurol 'C Mondino' U   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^d IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

ALS; ROS; SOD1

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BIOCHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FAMILIAL INCIDENCE; HUMAN; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROCHEMISTRY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CALCINEURIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MOTOR NEURONS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 0035020585     PISSN: 03935264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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