A comprehensive overview of SMN and NAIP copy numbers in Iranian SMA patients

Abstract Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is among the most common autosomal recessive disorders with different incidence rates in different ethnic groups. In the current study, we have determined SMN1, SMN2 and NAIP copy numbers in an Iranian population using MLPA assay. Cases were recruited from Geno...

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Main Authors: Shahram Savad, Mahmoud Reza Ashrafi, Niusha Samadaian, Morteza Heidari, Mohammad-Hossein Modarressi, Gholamreza Zamani, Saloomeh Amidi, Sarang Younesi, Mohammad Mahdi Taheri Amin, Pourandokht Saadati, Alireza Ronagh, Hossein Shojaaldini Ardakani, Solat Eslami, Soudeh Ghafouri-Fard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-30449-7