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Short Report

New mutation in the SOD1 (copper/zinc superoxide dismutase-1) gene in a Chinese amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patient

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Pages 635-637 | Received 08 May 2013, Accepted 15 Jun 2013, Published online: 29 Jul 2013

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