SMN deficiency perturbs monoamine neurotransmitter metabolism in spinal muscular atrophy

Abstract Beyond motor neuron degeneration, homozygous mutations in the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene cause multiorgan and metabolic defects in patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). However, the precise biochemical features of these alterations and the age of onset in the brain and perip...

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Main Authors: Valeria Valsecchi, Francesco Errico, Valentina Bassareo, Carmen Marino, Tommaso Nuzzo, Paola Brancaccio, Giusy Laudati, Antonella Casamassa, Manuela Grimaldi, Adele D’Amico, Manolo Carta, Enrico Bertini, Giuseppe Pignataro, Anna Maria D’Ursi, Alessandro Usiello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-11-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05543-1