Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is characterized by degeneration of anterior horn cells of the spinal cord leading to progressive symmetrical weakness and wasting in the proximal muscles. Three forms of ...
The gene for autosomal recessive proximal spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) has recently been mapped between D5S629 and D5S557. We report here a new single-locus microsatellite A31 (D5S823) and two ...
Caused by a mutation of the SMN gene, spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an infantile and juvenile neurodegenerative disorder where motor neuron loss causes progressive paralysis. A new study published ...
Spinal muscular atrophy explained after Jesy Nelson reveals her twins’ diagnosis - The singer shared an emotional update ...
Spinal muscular atrophy is a debilitating genetic condition that’s usually fatal by a few years of age. But an intriguing case study might demonstrate a simple new treatment, with a child showing no ...