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"Molecular and Cellular Therapies for Motor Neuron Diseases discusses the basics of the diseases, also covering advances in research and clinical trials. The book provides a resource for students that will help them learn the basics in a detailed manner that is required for scientists and clini...

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Corporate Author: Elsevier Science (Firm)
Other Authors: Boulis, Nicholas (Editor), O'Connor, Deirdre (Deirdre M.) (Editor), Donsante, Anthony (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Motor neurons > Diseases > Treatment.
Neuromuscular diseases > Treatment.
Motor Neuron Disease > therapy.
Molecular Targeted Therapy > methods.
Cell- and Tissue-Based Therapy > methods.
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Summary:"Molecular and Cellular Therapies for Motor Neuron Diseases discusses the basics of the diseases, also covering advances in research and clinical trials. The book provides a resource for students that will help them learn the basics in a detailed manner that is required for scientists and clinicians. Users will find a comprehensive overview of the background of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease) and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), along with the current understanding of their genetics and mechanisms. In addition, the book details gene and cell therapies that have been developed and their translation to clinical trials."--Publisher's description.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Description based on opening page (viewed Apr 24, 2018).
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780128025246
0128025247