SOD1-G93A transgenic mouse

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf animal model of ALS
transgenic mouse model
gptkbp:backgroundStrain gptkb:C57BL/6
B6SJL
gptkbp:chromosomeIntegration random
gptkbp:copyNumber high
gptkbp:depot gptkb:The_Jackson_Laboratory
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Gurney_et_al.
gptkbp:expressedIn human SOD1 gene with G93A mutation
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1994
gptkbp:hasPhenotype paralysis
muscle weakness
motor neuron degeneration
reduced lifespan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SOD1-G93A transgenic mouse
gptkbp:inheritance autosomal dominant
gptkbp:JAXStockNumber 002726
gptkbp:lifespan ~120 days
gptkbp:motorDeficits progressive
gptkbp:mutationAminoAcidChange glycine to alanine
gptkbp:mutationAssociatedWith missense
G93A in SOD1 gene
gptkbp:mutationPosition codon 93
gptkbp:onsetOfSymptoms early adulthood
gptkbp:pathology muscle atrophy
astrocytosis
axonal degeneration
inclusion bodies
microgliosis
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:familial_ALS
gptkb:sporadic_ALS
gptkbp:sexDifference minimal
gptkbp:species gptkb:Mus_musculus
gptkbp:transgene gptkb:human_SOD1
gptkbp:usedBy ALS researchers
gptkbp:usedFor amyotrophic lateral sclerosis research
preclinical drug testing
studying axonal transport
studying cell death pathways
studying excitotoxicity
studying glial cell function
studying mitochondrial dysfunction
studying motor neuron disease
studying neurodegeneration
studying neuroinflammation
studying oxidative stress
studying protein aggregation
testing gene therapies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:SOD1
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5