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“I have SMA, SMA doesn’t have me”: a qualitative snapshot into the challenges, successes, and quality of life of adolescents and young adults with SMA

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Background With the approval of three treatments for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and several promising therapies on the horizon, the SMA adolescent and young adult populations are expected to evolve in the coming years.
Allison Mazzella, Mary Curry, Lisa Belter, Rosángel Cruz, Jill Jarecki   +4 more
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Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) Actuators: The Role of Material, Form, and Scaling Effects

Advances in Materials, 2023
Shape memory alloys (SMAs) are smart materials that are widely used to create intelligent devices because of their high energy density, actuation strain, and biocompatibility characteristics.
Min‐Soo Kim, J. Heo, H. Rodrigue, Hyun-Taek Lee, S. Pané, Min-Woo Han, Sung-hoon Ahn   +6 more
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Gene Therapy for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA): A Review of Current Challenges and Safety Considerations for Onasemnogene Abeparvovec (Zolgensma)

Cureus, 2023
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease that causes weakness and wasting in the voluntary muscles of infants and children. SMA has been the leading inherited cause of infant death.
Tolu Ogbonmide, Rajni Rathore, S. Rangrej, Stedrea Hutchinson, Marcia Lewis, Stephenie Ojilere, Victoria Carvalho, Irenaissia Kelly   +7 more
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Twitter ve Kamusal Alan Kavramı Üzerine Bir İçerik Analizi: Spinal Musküler Atrofi (SMA) Hastası Çocukların Kampanyalarıyla İlgili Örnek Olay Çalışması

Türkiye İletişim Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2021
Twitter, günümüzde bireylerce ekonomiden siyasete, günlük yaşamdan sanata kadar birçok konununtartışılıp görüş bildirildiği sosyal medya platformlarından biri haline gelmiştir.
Dinçer Adiller, Meltem Güreller
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Thyrotoxicosis Masquerading as Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome in An Adolescent [PDF]

Pediatric Sciences Journal, 2023
Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is a rare condition resulting in small bowel partial or complete obstruction. The third part of the duodenum becomes compressed between the aorta and the SMA once a subject loses weight rapidly.
Mohamed Samir Eid , Magd Ahmed Kotb, Samia Salah, Salma Zoheir El Houchi   +3 more
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Design and Development of Shape Memory Alloy Actuator for Preventing and Protecting Electrical Wires [PDF]

International Journal of Mathematical, Engineering and Management Sciences, 2023
Fatigue failure of wires is a frequent issue that evolves over time as a result of utilizing the profile under variable stress and temperature. In this article, an innovative study makes it possible to propose a protective tool for metal profiles against
Omar Er-Remyly, Mouna Ben Zohra, Amine Riad, Abdelilah Alhamany   +3 more
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Impaired prenatal motor axon development necessitates early therapeutic intervention in severe SMA

Science Translational Medicine, 2021
Fetal delays of SMA motor axon radial growth coupled with rapid postnatal degeneration require very early delivery of SMN induction treatments. The sooner, the better Gene therapy approaches hold promise for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
L. Kong, D. Valdivia, C. Simon, Cera W. Hassinan, N. Delestrée, Daniel M. Ramos, J. Park, Celeste M. Pilato, Xixi Xu, Melissa E. Crowder, Chloe C. Grzyb, Zachary A. King, M. Petrillo, K. Swoboda, Crystal Davis, C. Lutz, Alexander H. Stephan, Xin Zhao, M. Weetall, N. Naryshkin, T. Crawford, G. Mentis, C. Sumner   +22 more
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Implementasi Layanan Informasi menggunakan Media Interaktif berbasis Powerpoint untuk Meningkatkan Pemahaman Program Peminatan Siswa SMA

Pamomong, 2021
Peminatan peserta didik merupakan program kurikuler yang disediakan untuk mengakomodasi pilihan minat, bakat dan/atau kemampuan peserta didik dengan orientasi pendalaman mata pelajaran dan/atau muatan kejuruan.
Choirunisa’ Choirunisa’
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PEMAHAMAN GURU KIMIA SEKOLAH MENENGAH ATAS TENTANG PENILAIAN KEMAMPUAN BERPIKIR TINGKAT TINGGI DAN IMPLEMENTASINYA

EDUSAINS, 2020
HIGH SCHOOL CHEMISTRY TEACHERS' UNDERSTANDING OF HIGHER-ORDER THINKING SKILLS AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION Abstract Teachers play an essential role in attempts to develop students' higher-order thinking skills through the implementation of classroom ...
Nurmawati Nurmawati, Elin Driana, Ernawati Ernawati   +2 more
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Hysteretic response and failure behavior of an SMA cable‐based self‐centering brace

Structural Control & Health Monitoring, 2021
This study explores the experimental response and failure behavior of an SMA cable brace. The kernel of the developed SMA brace consists of four SMA cables with a diameter of 8 mm.
F. Shi, Yun Zhou, O. Ozbulut, F. Ren
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