Recent research on the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy / 中国当代儿科杂志
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
; (12): 204-209, 2022.
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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.
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Main subject:
Muscular Atrophy, Spinal
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Humans
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Infant
Language:
En
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
Year:
2022
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Article