Methods for the daignosis, of familial amyotrophic lateral scler

Details Methods for the daignosis, of familial amyotrophic lateral scler Methods for the daignosis, of familial amyotrophic lateral scler

1993-02-26

1998-12-01

Myers, Carla J.

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology

Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...

Involving nucleic acid

435 912, 435 915, 435 9151, 436 63, 436811, 536 2431, 536 2433, 935 8, 935 77, 935 78, C12Q 168, C12P 1934, C07H 2104

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ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is the family of genes responsible for the neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. Methods and compounds for the diagnosis, prevention, and therapy of the disease are also disclosed.

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