SMN1 and NAIP Genes Deletions in Different Types of Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Khuzestan Province, Iran

SMN1 and NAIP Genes Deletions in Different Types of Spinal Muscular Atrophy in Khuzestan Province, Iran

Background: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is the second most common lethal autosomal recessive disease. It is a neuromuscular disorder caused by degenerative of lower motor neurons and occasionally bulbar neurons leading to progressive limb paralysis and muscular atrophy. The SMN1 gene is recognized...

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Main Authors: Gholamreza Mohamadian, Fatemeh Mosavi, Hamid Galehdari, Ali Akbar Momen, Seyed Reza Kazemi Nezhad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2011-12-01
Series:Medical Journal of The Islamic Republic of Iran
Subjects:
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Survival Motor Neuron (SMN) Gene
Neuronal Apoptosis Inhibitory Protein (NAIP) Gene
Online Access:http://mjiri.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-287&slc_lang=en&sid=1

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