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Illustration of a nerve section taken at the level of the fifth number arterial root. In transgenic mice expressing mutant SOD1 with a normal inflammatory function there is a greater loss of myelinated fibers (H) than in transgenic mice expressing mutant SOD1 with a defective inflammatory function (I). Note: the large number of myelinated fibers in the healthy non transgenic control (G).