The role of the innate immune system in ALS

ALS is a fatal, adult-onset neurodegenerative disease which is characterized by the death of upper and lower motor neurons. Recent studies have made clear that although motor neurons are the primary targets of the degenerative process, other cell types play key roles in the death of motor neurons....

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Main Authors: Sudarshan ePhani, Diane Berengere Re, Serge ePrzedborski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2012.00150/full