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    as superoxide dismutase 1 or hSod1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the SOD1 gene, located on chromosome 21. SOD1 is one of three human superoxide...
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  • Within these, about 20–25% are linked to the SOD1 mutation. It is not currently known if and how the decreased SOD1 activity contributes to Progressive Bulbar...
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    superoxide dismutase present in humans, in all other mammals, and most chordates. SOD1 is located in the cytoplasm, SOD2 in the mitochondria, and SOD3 is extracellular...
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    sclerosis (ALS) associated with a mutation in the superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) gene (SOD1-ALS). Tofersen was developed by Ionis Pharmaceuticals and was licensed...
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    TDP-43 protein; however, in those with SOD1 or FUS mutations, the main component of the inclusion bodies is SOD1 protein or FUS protein, respectively....
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  • is not clear exactly how many repeat units are needed to cause disease. SOD1, which codes for superoxide dismutase 1, is the second most common gene associated...
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    dog, though the disorder is strongly associated with a gene mutation in SOD1 that has been found in 43 breeds as of 2008, including the wire fox terrier...
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  • (SOD1). Knockout of the Sod1 gene was experimentally introduced in male mice leading to impaired antioxidant defense. These mice were designated (Sod1-/-)...
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    Dokholyan determined the SOD1 aggregation pathway, and highlighted the occurrence of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-linked SOD1 aggregation due to a...
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    Location of the SOD1 gene on chromosome 21 in humans...
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    sclerosis involved protein SOD1, excited intermediates were studied with relaxation dispersion and Saturation transfer. SOD1 had been previously tied to...
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    including protozoa. It has also been found to reduce the expression of SOD1, a key protein involved in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Pyrimethamine is...
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    myelopathy. The condition is caused by an autosomal recessive mutation in the SOD1 gene. Hypothyroidism is a growing problem in the Rhodesian Ridgeback, and...
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    responsible for diseases such as Epidermolysis bullosa, sickle-cell disease, and SOD1-mediated ALS. On the other hand, if a missense mutation occurs in an amino...
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    also helps to increase the numbers of motor neurons in the spinal cord of SOD1 mice (a mouse model used in the study of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)....
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    metalloprotein that is responsible for the delivery of Cu to superoxide dismutase (SOD1). CCS is a 54kDa protein that is present in mammals and most eukaryotes including...
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    studies ranging from a prevalence of 13.91% to 26%. An allele of the SOD1 gene: SOD1:c.52T has only been found in the Bernese Mountain Dog with 3.5% of...
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    polymorphisms in genes involved in the response to oxidative stress such as CAT, SOD1, SOD2, SOD3, NFE2L2, HMOX1, GST-M1 or GST-T1 supporting the association of...
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  • Tofersen (marketed as Qalsody) was approved by the FDA for the treatment of SOD1- associated amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in 2023. It was developed...
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    tominersen for Huntington's disease (together with Roche), tofersen for SOD1-ALS, AKCEA-APO(a)-LRx for cardiovascular disease, and AKCEA-TTR-LRx for all...
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  • enzyme die soon after birth. In contrast, the mice lacking copper/zinc SOD (Sod1) are viable but have numerous pathologies and a reduced lifespan (see article...
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    mammals and most chordates, three forms of superoxide dismutase are present. SOD1 is located primarily in the cytoplasm, SOD2 in the mitochondria and SOD3...
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    Gene loci Neurological disease APOE ε4, PICALM Alzheimer's disease C9orf72, SOD1 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis HTT Huntington's disease DR15, DQ6 Multiple...
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    Kabanov, Alexander V.; Milligan, Carol; Manickam, Devika S. (2016-06-10). "SOD1 nanozyme with reduced toxicity and MPS accumulation". Journal of Controlled...
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    arimoclomol delays disease progression and prevents protein aggregation in the SOD1 mouse model of ALS". J. Neurochem. 107 (2): 339–50. doi:10.1111/j.1471-4159...
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    system. Boundary cap neural crest stem cells promote survival of mutant SOD1 motor neurons. Before embryonic day 40 (E40), progenitor cells generate other...
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    into these inherited forms have led to discoveries of various genes (e.g. SOD1) that are thought to be important in understanding how the disease occurs...
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    mutations in the gene encoding the antioxidant enzyme superoxide dismutase 1 (SOD1) were discovered in a subset of patients with familial ALS. More recently...
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    affected by degenerative myelopathy, which is caused by a mutation in the SOD1 gene. A small study in the UK showed 16% of young asymptomatic German Shepherds...
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  • responsible for human diseases such as Epidermolysis bullosa, sickle-cell disease, SOD1 mediated ALS, and a substantial number of cancers. In the most common variant...
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