INNOVATIVE THERAPIES IN GENETIC DISEASES: SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY

Spinal muscular atrophy is a congenital neuromuscular disease characterized by the deterioration of the motor neurons located mainly in the anterior horns of the spinal cord, leading to progressive muscle weakness and atrophy. Globally, SMA is, after cystic fibrosis, the second cause of death due to...

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Main Authors: Elena-Silvia Shelby, Andrada Mirea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2021-06-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://rjp.com.ro/articles/2021.2/RJP_2021_2_Art-04.pdf