Lack of motor defects and ALS-like neuropathology in heterozygous Sptlc1 Exon 2 deletion mice
Devesh C. Pant, Museer A. Lone, Janani Parameswaran, Fuying Ma, Nicole Ziak, Prisha Dutta, Zitong Wang, Daniel Pun, Sumit Verma, Thorsten Hornemann, Jie Jiang
This study creates a mouse model with a heterozygous deletion of Sptlc1 exon 2 and finds no motor defects or ALS-like neuropathology, but homozygous mutants die prematurely.
Life Science Alliance · Jun 20, 2026Peer-reviewedNeuroscience