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Gene therapy in spinal muscular atrophy.
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie - 1 Nov 2023
Audic Frédérique
Abstract excerpt
Infantile SMA is a neuromuscular disease caused by the motor neuron degeneration, depending on the age of appearance of clinical signs and the evolution of the disease, three types of decreasing severity have been defined. SMA is caused by mutations or deletions of the SMN1 gene and disease. Various therapies aimed at increasing SMN protein levels have been developed. Gene therapy is part of the therapeutic...
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