PROGRESSIVE MUSCULAR ATROPHY [PDF]
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BONE HEALTH AND GROWTH IN SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY TYPE 2 AND 3
Objective: Spinal muscular atrophy is a lower motor neuron disease, but other parts of the body could be affected. This study compared bone mineral density with bone metabolism and physical growth rates in patients diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy ...
Osman Kipoğlu +7 more
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Effect of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Sessions on Premarital Clients' Willingness to Perform Comprehensive SMA Genetic Testing [PDF]
Background: Premarital counselling in healthcare has a positive reflection on health and wellbeing of future families and inurn the whole community because it makes premarital clients feel energized, empowered with sufficient knowledge.
Nany Mohamed Erfan +4 more
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The social-economic burden of spinal muscular atrophy in Russia
Introduction. Spinal muscular atrophies (SMA) are clinically and genetically heterogeneous congenital orphan diseases that lead to progressive spinal motoneurons degeneration and loss of their function. There are 4 types of SMA with type I being the most
A. S. Kolbin +7 more
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Spinal muscular atrophy patient iPSC-derived motor neurons have reduced expression of proteins important in neuronal development [PDF]
This work was supported by The RJAH Institute of Orthopaedics, UK (H.F.), The SMA Trust, UK (H.F.), Cedars-Sinai Institutional startup funds (D.S), California Institute for Regenerative Medicine Grant RT-02040 (D.S.), National Center for Advancing ...
Heidi R. Fuller +33 more
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BackgroundThe therapeutic landscape for spinal muscular atrophy has changed in the last few years, encompassing respiratory/motor function and life expectancy benefits.
Gustavo Saposnik +7 more
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Changes in intranuclear mobility of mature snRNPs provide a mechanism for splicing defects in spinal muscular atrophy [PDF]
This work was funded by the Wellcome Trust (grant ID WT078810MA)It is becoming increasingly clear that defects in RNA metabolism can lead to disease. Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a leading genetic cause of infant mortality, results from insufficient ...
Clelland, Allyson Kara +3 more
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Combined spinal-epidural anesthesia in a patient with spinal muscular atrophy type II undergoing cesarean section: A case report [PDF]
Introduction. Anesthetic management of a patient with spinal muscular atrophy type II, who underwent elective cesarean section with neuraxial anesthesia is presented in this case report. Case report.
Krušić Slavica +2 more
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ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT OF CEREBRAL ACTIVITY IN PATIENTS WITH SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY
Background:Spinal muscular atrophies are a group of degenerative diseases primarily affecting the anterior horn cells of the spinal cord and motor cells of cranial nerve nuclei.
Shaymaa J. Mohammed, Mazin M. Hammady
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An autopsy study of a familial oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) with distal spread and neurogenic involvement [PDF]
An 81-year-old man from a family with a history of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) involving 6 members over 4 generations is described. The patient first noted drooping of his eyelids at the age of 65.
Krause, Klaus-Henning, Schmitt, H.-P.
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