Prevalence of SOD1 mutations in the Italian ALS population

Neurology

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 533-537

  Chio A ^a   Traynor, B J ^b   Lombardo, F ^c   Fimognari, M ^c   Calvo, A ^a   Ghiglione, P ^a   Mutani, R ^a   Restagno, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; GENE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOD1 GENE; CAUCASIAN; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENZYMOLOGY; ETHNIC AND RACIAL GROUPS; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; COHORT STUDIES; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GROUPS; PREVALENCE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 40349102131     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000299187.90432.3f     Document Type: Article

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