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Abstract
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is an autosomal recessive neuromuscular disease characterized by progressive muscular weakness and atrophy. SMA, as an inherited disease, is the leading cause of death in infants and young children. Rapid progress has been made in the research field of SMA in recent years, and some related treatment drugs have been successfully approved for marketing. This article reviews the recent research advances in the treatment of SMA.Entities:
Keywords: Gene therapy; Spinal muscular atrophy; Survival motor neuron gene
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Year: 2022 PMID: 35209987 PMCID: PMC8884051 DOI: 10.7499/j.issn.1008-8830.2110041
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Zhongguo Dang Dai Er Ke Za Zhi ISSN: 1008-8830