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A Perturbed MicroRNA Expression Pattern Characterizes Embryonic Neural Stem Cells Derived from a Severe Mouse Model of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
International journal of molecular sciences - 6 Aug 2015
Luchetti Andrea, Ciafrè Silvia Anna, Murdocca Michela, Malgieri Arianna, Masotti Andrea, Sanchez Massimo, Farace Maria Giulia, Novelli Giuseppe, Sangiuolo Federica
Abstract excerpt
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an inherited neuromuscular disorder and the leading genetic cause of death in infants. Despite the disease-causing gene, survival motor neuron (SMN1), encodes a ubiquitous protein, SMN1 deficiency preferentially affects spinal motor neurons (MNs), leaving the basi...
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