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Differential neuronal vulnerability identifies IGF-2 as a protective factor in ALS
The fatal disease amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by the loss of somatic motor neurons leading to muscle wasting and paralysis. However, motor neurons in the oculomotor nucleus, controlling eye movement, are for unknown reasons spared. We found that insulin-like growth factor 2...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4867585/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27180807 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep25960 |