Diverse expression of selected SMN complex proteins in humans with sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and in a transgenic rat model of familial form of the disease

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Rafaołwska, Janina ^a   Sulejczak, Dorota ^a   Chrapusta, Stanisław J ^a   Gadamski, Roman ^a   Dziewulska, Dorota ^a,b  

^a MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SURVIVAL MOTOR NEURON PROTEIN;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLISM; RAT; SPINAL CORD; TRANSGENIC RAT;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MALE; RATS; RATS, TRANSGENIC; SMN COMPLEX PROTEINS; SPINAL CORD; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 84905992889     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0104614     Document Type: Article

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