Spinal muscular atrophy: disease mechanisms and therapeutic approaches

<p>Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) a neuromuscular disorder caused by loss of the survival motor neuron (SMN) protein and characterized by motor neuron loss and muscle atrophy. Recent clinical trials of SMN restoration therapies changed the SMA therapeutic landscape and led to the first approval...

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Main Author: Meijboom, K
Other Authors: Bowerman, M
Format: Thesis
Published: 2018