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Progressive spinal muscular atrophy

Known as: Progressive spinal muscle degeneration, Progressive spinal muscle wasting 
Progressive spinal muscular atrophy, i.e., muscular weakness and atrophy related to loss of the motor neurons of the spinal cord and brainstem. [HPO… 
National Institutes of Health

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Motor Neuron DiseaseSpinal Cord Diseases
Progressive Muscular Atrophy

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Survival motor Neuron protein regulates apoptosis in anin vitro model of Spinal muscular atrophy
Progressive spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), the most prevalent hereditary lower motor neuron disease, is caused by mutations in… 
2009
2009
DPP6 IS ASSOCIATED WITH SUSCEPTIBILITY TO PROGRESSIVE SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY
Progressive spinal muscular atrophy (PMA) is a disorder characterized by loss of lower motor neurons resulting in progressive… 
2005
2005
Finger Cold-Induced Vasodilatation, Sympathetic Skin Response, and R—R Interval Variation in Patients With Progressive Spinal Muscular Atrophy
To elucidate autonomic function in spinal muscular atrophy, we evaluated finger cold-induced vasodilatation, sympathetic skin… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Anterior horn cell disease and olivopontocerebellar hypoplasia.
2000
2000
Immunocytochemical and ultrastructural study of the motor cortex in patients with lower motor neuron disease
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Progressive proximal spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy of late onset
It has been more than thirty years since I first examined the propositus of the accompanying paper. My coauthors and I visited… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Neuropathology of sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis of long duration
1981
1981
Autosomal dominant late adult spinal muscular atrophy, type Finkel.
We describe clinical and genetic data from the study of two families with 80 members affected with the autosomal dominant, slowly… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Cardiac Involvement in the Kugelberg-Welander Syndrome
Highly Cited
1952
Highly Cited
1952
Severe sensory changes, and trophic disorder, in peroneal muscular atrophy (Charcot-Marie-Tooth type).
THE EARLY descriptions of peroneal muscular atrophy failed to draw any clear distinction between this disease and the amyotrophic… 
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