Modelling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in rodents

TW Todd, L Petrucelli - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2022 - nature.com
The efficient study of human disease requires the proper tools, one of the most crucial of
which is an accurate animal model that faithfully recapitulates the human condition. The …

[HTML][HTML] Nearly 30 years of animal models to study amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a historical overview and future perspectives

T Bonifacino, RA Zerbo, M Balbi, C Torazza… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal, multigenic, multifactorial, and non-cell
autonomous neurodegenerative disease characterized by upper and lower motor neuron …

Rodent models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

T Philips, JD Rothstein - Current protocols in pharmacology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a motor neuron disease affecting upper and
lower motor neurons in the central nervous system. Patients with ALS develop extensive …

From mouse models to human disease: an approach for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

AR Alrafiah - in vivo, 2018 - iv.iiarjournals.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal adult-onset neurodegenerative disorder. There
are several genetic mutations that lead to ALS development, such as chromosome 9 …

Modelling amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: progress and possibilities

P Van Damme, W Robberecht… - Disease models & …, 2017 - journals.biologists.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects the
motor system and presents with progressive muscle weakness. Most patients survive for …

[HTML][HTML] Pathological insights from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis animal models: comparisons, limitations, and challenges

L Zhu, S Li, XJ Li, P Yin - Translational neurodegeneration, 2023 - Springer
In order to dissect amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a multigenic, multifactorial, and
progressive neurodegenerative disease with heterogeneous clinical presentations …

Genetic rodent models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

L Van Den Bosch - BioMed Research International, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the
selective death of motor neurons in the motor cortex, brainstem, and spinal cord. A large …

[HTML][HTML] Opinion: more mouse models and more translation needed for ALS

EMC Fisher, L Greensmith, A Malaspina… - Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a complex disorder most of which is 'sporadic'of unknown
origin but approximately 10% is familial, arising from single mutations in any of more than 30 …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro and in vivo models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: an updated overview

AM Gois, DMF Mendonça, MAM Freire… - Brain Research Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease
characterized by loss of upper motor neurons (UMN) and lower motor neurons (LMN) …

Transgenic and physiological mouse models give insights into different aspects of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

F De Giorgio, C Maduro, EMC Fisher… - Disease models & …, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
ABSTRACT A wide range of genetic mouse models is available to help researchers dissect
human disease mechanisms. Each type of model has its own distinctive characteristics …