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Spinal Muscular Atrophy With Myoclonic Epilepsy

open access: yesArchives of Epilepsy, 2017
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is defined by degeneration of anterior horn cells in the spinal cord. Progressive myoclonic epilepsy (PME) is characterized by myoclonic and generalized seizures with progressive neurological deterioration.
Buket ÖZKARA, Faik BUDAK
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Spinal muscular atrophy and ependymoma

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 2017
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive disorder, characterized by a progressive degeneration of anterior horn cells of the spinal cord resulting in hypotonia, skeletal muscle atrophy and weakness.
Aishah Albakr   +3 more
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Development of Therapies for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Using Gene Therapy and Nanotechnology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease which is characterized by muscle weakness and atrophy. The disease arises from mutations in the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene causing degeneration of spinal cord motor neurons.
Little, Daniel
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Proximal spinal muscular atrophy: current orthopedic perspective

open access: yesThe Application of Clinical Genetics, 2013
Gerrit Haaker, Albert Fujak Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany Abstract: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a hereditary neuromuscular disease of lower motor neurons that is ...
Haaker G, Fujak A
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Drug Discovery of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) from the Computational Perspective: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021
Wendy Wai Yeng Yeo   +2 more
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Surgical correction of a ventricular septal defect in a child with spinal muscular atrophy type 2 treated with nusinersen sodium: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2023
Introduction Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a severe, inherited neuromuscular disorder characterized by progressive muscle weakness and atrophy.
Mehmet Biçer   +3 more
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Generation of two induced pluripotent stem cell lines from spinal muscular atrophy type 1 patients carrying no functional copies of SMN1 gene

open access: yesStem Cell Research, 2023
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a severe neurodegenerative muscular disease caused by the homozygous loss of survival of motor neuron 1 (SMN1) genes. SMA patients exhibit marked skeletal muscle (SKM) loss, eventually leading to death.
Wenshu Zeng   +7 more
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Effect of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Sessions on Premarital Clients' Willingness to Perform Comprehensive SMA Genetic Testing [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care
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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New prospects for the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
Introduction: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is one of the most common genetically determined causes of infant and young child death. The aim of the study: Review of medical literature on therapeutic strategies used in the treatment of SMA. Material and
Julita Poleszak   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The spinal and cerebral profile of adult spinal-muscular atrophy: A multimodal imaging study

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2019
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type III and IV are autosomal recessive, slowly progressive lower motor neuron syndromes. Nevertheless, wider cerebral involvement has been consistently reported in mouse models.
Giorgia Querin   +23 more
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