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Screening of the LIX1 gene in Japanese and Malaysian patients with SMA and/or SMA-like disorder.
Brain & development - 1 May 2010
Sasongko Teguh Haryo, Gunadi, Yusoff Surini, Atif Amin Baig, Fatemeh Hayati, Rani Abdulqawee, Marini Marzuki, Ab Aziz Che Badariah, Zabidi-Hussin Z A M H, Nishio Hisahide, Zilfalil Bin Alwi
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BACKGROUND: The majority of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patients showed homozygous deletion or other mutations of SMN1. However, the genetic etiology of a significant number of SMA patients has not been clarified. Recently, mutation in the gene underlying cat SMA, limb expression 1 (LIX1), has...
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