Abstract

Impaired activity of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-γ coactivator (PGC)-1α has been implicated in the pathophysiology of several neurodegenerative disorders. In this issue, Da Cruz et al. (2012) show improved muscle function, but not survival, with increased PGC-1α activity in muscle in a mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

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