Nature Communications (Oct 2020)

Selective neuronal degeneration in MATR3 S85C knock-in mouse model of early-stage ALS

  • Ching Serena Kao,
  • Rebekah van Bruggen,
  • Jihye Rachel Kim,
  • Xiao Xiao Lily Chen,
  • Cadia Chan,
  • Jooyun Lee,
  • Woo In Cho,
  • Melody Zhao,
  • Claudia Arndt,
  • Katarina Maksimovic,
  • Mashiat Khan,
  • Qiumin Tan,
  • Michael D. Wilson,
  • Jeehye Park

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18949-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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MATR3 is an ALS-linked gene. Here the authors describe a mutant MATR3 knockin mouse, which mimics some aspects of early-stage ALS.