Hereditary motor and autonomic neuronopathy 1 maps to chromosome 20q13.2-13.3

Hereditary motor and autonomic neuronopathy 1 maps to chromosome 20q13.2-13.3

The spinal muscular atrophies (SMA) or hereditary motor neuronopathies result from the continuous degeneration and death of spinal cord lower motor neurons, leading to progressive muscular weakness and atrophy. We describe a large Brazilian family exhibiting an extremely rare, late-onset, dominant,...

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Main Authors: W. Marques Jr., M.B. Davis, P.M. Abou-Sleiman, V.D. Marques, W.A. Silva Jr., M.A. Zago, C.S. Sobreira, A.A. Barreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2004-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Spinal muscular atrophy
Hereditary motor neuronopathies
Autonomic neuropathies
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2004001100022

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