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How do SMA-linked mutations of SMN1 lead to structural/functional deficiency of the SMA protein?

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive neuromuscular disease with dysfunctional α-motor neurons in the anterior horn of the spinal cord. SMA is caused by loss (∼95% of SMA cases) or mutation (∼5% of SMA cases) of the survival motor neuron 1 gene SMN1. As the product of SMN1, SMN is...

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Autor principal: Li, Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5453535/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28570645
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178519