ALS: life and death in a bad neighborhood

被引:34
作者
Monk, Peter N.
Shaw, Pamela J.
机构
[1] Academic Neurology Unit,
[2] University of Sheffield,undefined
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10.1038/nm0806-885
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The role of inflammatory mechanisms in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a hotly debated topic. Findings in a mouse model now add weight to arguments that targeting of inflammatory cells might be a fruitful therapeutic approach.
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页码:885 / 887
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