Disease progression in a transgenic model of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is dependent on both neuronal and non-neuronal zinc binding proteins

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 8790-8796

  Puttaparthi, Krishna ^a   Gitomer, William L ^a   Krishnan, Uma ^a   Son, Marjatta ^a   Rajendran, Bhagya ^a   Elliott, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Copper; Glia; Metallothionein; Transgenic ; Zinc

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; COPPER; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; METALLOTHIONEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC; ZINC BINDING PROTEIN;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE FUNCTION; GLIA; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SURVIVAL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0037109771     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-20-08790.2002     Document Type: Article

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