A New Marker for the Most Common Form of ALS (IMAGE)

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A New Marker for the Most Common Form of ALS

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Motor neurons from mice that received an experimental ALS treatment (top) displayed lower levels of a newly identified biomarker (brown areas) than observed in untreated animals (bottom).

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T.F. Gendron <i>et al., Science Translational Medicine</i> (2017)

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