Abnormalities in Early Markers of Muscle Involvement Support a Delay in Myogenesis in Spinal Muscular Atrophy
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- 1 June 2014
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology
- Vol. 73 (6) , 559-567
Abstract
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is characterized by loss of motor neurons in the spinal cord that results in muscle denervation and profound weakness inKeywords
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