Compositions and methods for delivering GDNF to skeletal muscles to result in a therapeutic effect are disclosed. The compositions and methods use adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based gene delivery systems. The methods are useful for treating motoneuron diseases, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

 
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