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Juvenile Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Known as: Juvenile Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Juvenile 
A rare, autosomal recessive inherited disorder caused by mutations in the SMN1 gene. It is characterized by progressive degeneration and loss of the… 
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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Background Spinal muscular atrophy type 1 (SMA1) is a progressive, monogenic motor neuron disease with an onset during infancy… 
Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Background Spinal muscular atrophy is an autosomal recessive neuromuscular disorder that is caused by an insufficient level of… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
SummaryObjectives: To characterize the risk factors, rate of occurrence, onset, nature and impact of mild to moderate muscular… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
An extensive literature stretching back decades has shown that prolonged stress or prolonged exposure to glucocorticoids-the… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Objective: To test the hypothesis that MRI-based measurements of hippocampal volume are related to the risk of future conversion… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Elevated glucocorticoid levels produce hippocampal dysfunction and correlate with individual deficits in spatial learning in aged… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Hippocampal volumes of subjects with a history of major depressive episodes but currently in remission and with no known medical… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
X-LINKED spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (Kennedy's disease) is an adult-onset form of motorneuron disease which may be… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Observers in both literate and preliterate cultures chose the predicted emotion for photographs of the face, although agreement… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Neurology 1968;18:671-680 Progressive spinal muscular atrophy, juvenile proximal spinal muscular atrophy (Kugelberg-Welander…