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Neurotransmitter release in motor nerve terminals of a mouse model of mild <scp>s</scp>pinal <scp>m</scp>uscular <scp>a</scp>trophy
13 Mar 2013
Abstract excerpt
Spinal muscular atrophy is a genetic disease which severity depends on the amount of SMN protein, the product of the genes SMN1 and SMN2. Symptomatology goes from severe neuromuscular impairment leading to early death in infants to slow progressing motor deficits during adulthood. Much of the knowledge about the pathophysiology of SMA comes from studies using genetically engineered animal models of the disease....
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