The TGF-β System As a Potential Pathogenic Player in Disease Modulation of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

The TGF-β System As a Potential Pathogenic Player in Disease Modulation of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) represents a fatal orphan disease with high unmet medical need, and a life time risk of approx. 1/400 persons per population. Based on increasing knowledge on pathophysiology including genetic and molecular changes, epigenetics, and immune dysfunction, inflammator...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Peters, Eva Zitzelsperger, Sabrina Kuespert, Sabine Iberl, Rosmarie Heydn, Siw Johannesen, Susanne Petri, Ludwig Aigner, Dietmar R. Thal, Andreas Hermann, Jochen H. Weishaupt, Tim-Henrik Bruun, Ulrich Bogdahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
TGF-β
immunity
adult neurogenic niche
fibrosis
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00669/full

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