ALS and pro-oxidant activity of a SOD-1 mutant

ALS is a disease characterized by death of motor neurons and loss of motor function. There are two types of ALS; familial and sporadic, with sporadic ALS accounting for 90-95% of ALS cases. The familial form is associated with a heritable mutation in a number of genes such as superoxide dismutase 1, c9orf72, and many … Read more