Motor neuron apoptosis and neuromuscular junction perturbation are prominent features in a <it>Drosophila </it>model of Fus-mediated ALS

Motor neuron apoptosis and neuromuscular junction perturbation are prominent features in a <it>Drosophila </it>model of Fus-mediated ALS

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Backgound</p> <p>Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is progressive neurodegenerative disease characterized by the loss of motor function. Several ALS genes have been identified as their mutations can lead to familial ALS, including the recently repor...

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Main Authors: Xia Ruohan, Liu Yajuan, Yang Liuqing, Gal Jozsef, Zhu Haining, Jia Jianhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Molecular Neurodegeneration
Subjects:
ALS
Fus
Caz
Locomotion
Neurodegeneration
<it>Drosophila</it>
Online Access:http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/7/1/10

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