Illuminating ALS Motor Neurons With Optogenetics in Zebrafish

Illuminating ALS Motor Neurons With Optogenetics in Zebrafish

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurological disorder characterized by progressive degeneration of motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord. Spinal motor neurons align along the spinal cord length within the vertebral column, and extend long axons to connect with skeletal muscles co...

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Main Authors: Kazuhide Asakawa, Hiroshi Handa, Koichi Kawakami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
Subjects:
RNA metabolism
phase transition
neurodegenarative disease
optogenetics
protein aggregation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2021.640414/full

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