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Promoting expression in gene therapy: more is not always better

open access: yesEMBO Molecular Medicine
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive neuromuscular disease caused by loss-of-function of SMN1. SMA is characterized by degeneration of motor neurons in the spinal cord, leading to progressive muscle weakness and atrophy.
Maria M Zwartkruis, Ewout JN Groen
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic Review of Presymptomatic Treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Neonatal Screening
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) causes the degeneration of motor neurons in the spinal cord. Treatments including nusinersen, risdiplam, and onasemnogene abeparvovec have been shown to be effective in reducing symptoms, with recent studies suggesting ...
Katy Cooper   +7 more
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Quality of Life of Children With Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Parents’ Perspectives in Light of New Treatments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: To directly compare parents’ perspectives of the quality of life of their children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) who received supportive care, nusinersen (Spinraza®), onasemnogene abeparvovec-xioi (Zolgensma®), or both nusinersen and ...
Tallas, Analyssa R.
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Disease Modifying Therapies for the Management of Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (5q SMA): An Update on the Emerging Evidence

open access: yesDrug Design, Development and Therapy, 2022
Helgi Thor Hjartarson,1 Kristofer Nathorst-Böös,1 Thomas Sejersen1,2 1Department of Neuropediatrics, Astrid Lindgren Children´s Hospital, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden; 2Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Karolinska ...
Hjartarson HT   +2 more
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Thrombotic Microangiopathy as an Emerging Complication of Viral Vector-Based Gene Therapy. [PDF]

open access: yes
Gene therapy has brought tremendous hope for patients with severe life-threatening monogenic diseases. Although studies have shown the efficacy of gene therapy, serious adverse events have also emerged, including thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA ...
Desguerre, I.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy: Variations in practice and early management of infants with spinal muscular atrophy in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes
In the United States (U.S.), newborn screening (NBS) for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is implemented by individual states. There is likely variation in the practice patterns of state NBS programs and among the providers caring for newborns with SMA ...
Crockett, Cameron D   +4 more
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Type I spinal muscular atrophy and disease modifying treatments: a nationwide study in children born since 2016 [PDF]

open access: yes
Background The advent of disease-modifying treatments (DMT) has changed natural history in 5q Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The aim of this study was to report survival and functional aspects in all the Italian type I children born since 2016.
Baranello G.   +13 more
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PP153 Efficacy And Safety of Onasemnogene Abeparvovec For The Treatment Of Patients With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1: Meta-Analysis [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2023
Stéfani Sousa Borges   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

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