Silencing mutant SOD1 using RNAi protects against neurodegeneration and extends survival in an ALS model.

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Published in Nat Med on March 13, 2005

Authors

G Scott Ralph1, Pippa A Radcliffe, Denise M Day, Janine M Carthy, Marie A Leroux, Debbie C P Lee, Liang-Fong Wong, Lynsey G Bilsland, Linda Greensmith, Susan M Kingsman, Kyriacos A Mitrophanous, Nicholas D Mazarakis, Mimoun Azzouz

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1: Oxford Biomedica Ltd, Medawar Centre, The Oxford Science Park, Oxford, OX4 4GA, UK. s.ralph@oxfordbiomedica.co.uk

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