Is smoking a risk factor for sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in an Australian population?
This Australian case-control study does not support a link between cigarette smoking and any form of SMND.
This demonstrates a direct link between disrupted attachment of myosin molecules to actin monomers and muscle fibre atrophy. These data also suggest that further therapeutic interventions should primarily target myosin dysfunction to alleviate the pathology of ACTA1-related nemaline myopathy. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.