Inhibition of fast axonal transport by pathogenic SOD1 involves activation of p38 MAP kinase.

Dying-back degeneration of motor neuron axons represents an established feature of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS) associated with superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) mutations, but axon-autonomous effects of pathogenic SOD1 remained undefined. Characteristics of motor neurons affected in FA...

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Main Authors: Gerardo A Morfini, Daryl A Bosco, Hannah Brown, Rodolfo Gatto, Agnieszka Kaminska, Yuyu Song, Linda Molla, Lisa Baker, M Natalia Marangoni, Sarah Berth, Ehsan Tavassoli, Carolina Bagnato, Ashutosh Tiwari, Lawrence J Hayward, Gustavo F Pigino, D Martin Watterson, Chun-Fang Huang, Gary Banker, Robert H Brown, Scott T Brady
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3680447?pdf=render