ALS-like skin changes in mice on a chronic low-Ca/Mg high-Al diet

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 219, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 7-14

  Kihira, Tameko ^a   Yoshida, Sohei ^a   Kondo, Tomoyoshi ^a   Yase, Yoshiro ^b   Ono, Seiitsu ^c  

^a WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Kansai College of Oriental Medicine   (Japan)

^c TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

ALS; ALS skin; Collagen; Kii ALS; Low Ca Mg high Al diet; Motor neuron disease; Skin lesion

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; COLLAGEN FIBRIL; MAGNESIUM; MALTOL;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CALCIUM INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDERMIS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEEDING; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ATROPHY; SKIN EDEMA; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SPINAL CORD;

ALUMINUM; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM, DIETARY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MAGNESIUM; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVE DEGENERATION; SKIN DISEASES;

EID: 1642569551     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2003.11.010     Document Type: Article

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