| Literature DB >> 19679066 |
Theodora Papanikolaou1, Lisa M Ellerby.
Abstract
Modulation of testosterone levels is a therapeutic approach for spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA), a polyglutamine disorder that affects the motor neurons. The article by Palazzolo et al. in this issue of Neuron provides compelling evidence that the expression of insulin growth hormone is a potential therapeutic for SBMA.Entities:
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Year: 2009 PMID: 19679066 DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2009.07.024
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Neuron ISSN: 0896-6273 Impact factor: 17.173