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ORGANISM(S): Homo Sapiens (human)
SUBMITTER: Crystal Yeo Jing Jing
PROVIDER: PXD045401 | JPOST Repository | Thu May 09 00:00:00 BST 2024
REPOSITORIES: jPOST
Leow Damien Meng-Kiat DM Ng Yang Kai YK Wang Loo Chien LC Koh Hiromi Wl HW Zhao Tianyun T Khong Zi Jian ZJ Tabaglio Tommaso T Narayanan Gunaseelan G Giadone Richard M RM Sobota Radoslaw M RM Ng Shi-Yan SY Teo Adrian Kk AK Parson Simon H SH Rubin Lee L LL Ong Wei-Yi WY Darras Basil T BT Yeo Crystal Jj CJ
The Journal of clinical investigation 20240509
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) is typically characterized as a motor neuron disease, but extra-neuronal phenotypes are present in almost every organ in severely affected patients and animal models. Extra-neuronal phenotypes were previously underappreciated as patients with severe SMA phenotypes usually died in infancy; however, with current treatments for motor neurons increasing patient lifespan, impaired function of peripheral organs may develop into significant future comorbidities and lead to ...[more]