Aggregated α-Synuclein Increases SOD1 Oligomerization in a Mouse Model of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 186, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 2152-2161

  Koch, Yvonne ^a   Helferich, Anika M ^a   Steinacker, Petra ^a   Oeckl, Patrick ^a   Walther, Paul ^a   Weishaupt, Jochen H ^a   Danzer, Karin M ^a   Otto, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SOD1 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN HOMOGENATE; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOTONEURON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN MISFOLDING; PROTEIN-FRAGMENT COMPLEMENTATION ASSAY; SURVIVAL; TEMPORAL CORTEX; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; DISEASE MODEL; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE-1;

EID: 84990052418     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: 15252191     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2016.04.008     Document Type: Article

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