Skeletal muscle satellite cells, mitochondria and microRNAs: their involvement in the pathogenesis of ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND), is a fatal motor neurone disorder. It results in progressive degeneration and death of upper and lower motor neurones, protein aggregation, severe muscle atrophy and respiratory insufficiency. Median survival with ALS is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Physiology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2016.00403/full |