Overexpression of mutant superoxide dismutase 1 causes a motor axonopathy in the zebrafish

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 16, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 2359-2365

  Lemmens, Robin ^a   Van Hoecke, Annelies ^a   Hersmus, Nicole ^a   Geelen, Veerle ^a   D'Hollander, Isabel ^a   Thijs, Vincent ^a   Van Den Bosch, Ludo ^a   Carmeliet, Peter ^b,c   Robberecht, Wim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VASCULOTROPIN;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; EMBRYO; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTONEURON; MOTOR NEUROPATHY; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPREGULATION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MUTATION; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 34548740744     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddm193     Document Type: Article

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