Different atrophy-hypertrophy transcription pathways in muscles affected by severe and mild spinal muscular atrophy
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a neurodegenerative disorder associated with mutations of the <it>survival motor neuron </it>gene <it>SMN </it>and is characterized by muscle weakness and atrophy caused by deg...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-04-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/7/14 |