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Relationships between long-term observations of motor milestones and genotype analysis results in childhood-onset Japanese spinal muscular atrophy patients.
Brain & development - 1 Oct 2017
Kaneko Kaori, Arakawa Reiko, Urano Mari, Aoki Ryoko, Saito Kayoko
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AIM: To clarify the long-term natural history of SMA in Japanese patients by investigating the peak motor milestones of cases 7months through 57years of age, in efforts to contribute to evaluating outcomes of new therapeutic interventions. METHODS: We sub-classified 112 SMA type I-III cases into type Ia, type Ib, type IIa, type IIb, type IIIa and type IIIb, according to peak motor milestone achieved, and analyzed...
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