[The Gly93-->Ala mutation in the Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase (Cu,Zn-SOD) gene (SOD1) found in some familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (FALS) patients has been shown to result in an aberrant increase in hydroxyl radical production by the mutant enzyme that may cause oxidative injury to spinal motor neurons.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE