Frataxin deficiency unveils cell-context dependent actions of insulin-like growth factor I on neurons
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA) is a neurodegenerative disease caused by deficiency of the mitochondrial iron chaperone frataxin (Fxn). FRDA has no cure, but disease-modifying strategies to increase frataxin are under study. Because insul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-10-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
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Online Access: | http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/7/1/51 |