Cargando…

ISS-N1 makes the First FDA-approved Drug for Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is one of the leading genetic diseases of children and infants. SMA is caused by deletions or mutations of Survival Motor Neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. SMN2, a nearly identical copy of SMN1, cannot compensate for the loss of SMN1 due to predominant skipping of exon 7. While var...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ottesen, Eric W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: De Gruyter Open 2017
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5382937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28400976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/tnsci-2017-0001