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PTEN Depletion Decreases Disease Severity and Modestly Prolongs Survival in a Mouse Model of Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is the second most common genetic cause of death in childhood. However, no effective treatment is available to halt disease progression. SMA is caused by mutations in the survival motor neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. We previously reported that PTEN depletion leads to an increas...

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Autores principales: Little, Daniel, Valori, Chiara F, Mutsaers, Chantal A, Bennett, Ellen J, Wyles, Matthew, Sharrack, Basil, Shaw, Pamela J, Gillingwater, Thomas H, Azzouz, Mimoun, Ning, Ke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4445616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25369768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/mt.2014.209