Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patient iPSC-derived astrocytes impair autophagy via non-cell autonomous mechanisms
Abstract Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, a devastating neurodegenerative disease, is characterized by the progressive loss of motor neurons and the accumulation of misfolded protein aggregates. The latter suggests impaired proteostasis may be a key factor in disease pathogenesis, though the underlyin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-06-01
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Series: | Molecular Brain |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13041-017-0300-4 |