Mutations in Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase gene are associated with familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosisSOD1Missense mutationPenetranceGeneticsSuperoxide dismutaseGeneBiologyMutationMolecular biologyMedicineDiseasePathologyBiochemistryOxidative stress

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Year: 1993
Type: article
Volume: 362
Issue: 6415
Pages: 59-62
Citations: 6949
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                                    D.R. Rosen, 
                                
                                    Teepu Siddique, 
                                
                                    David T. Patterson
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1993). 
                            Mutations in Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase gene are associated with familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. 
                            Nature
                            , 362
                            (6415)
                            , 59-62.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/362059a0
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/362059a0