Challenges and future perspective of antisense therapy for spinal muscular atrophy: A review

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), the most common genetic cause of infantile death, is caused by a mutation in the survival of motor neuron 1 gene (SMN1), leading to the death of motor neurons and progressive muscle weakness. SMN1 normally produces an essential protein called SMN. Although humans posse...

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Main Authors: Zorica Nakevska, Toshifumi Yokota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-06-01
Series:European Journal of Cell Biology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0171933523000419