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SMA

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SMA
1 Smooth muscle antibody 2 Spinal muscle atrophy, see there 3 Superior mesenteric artery, see there


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SMA is caused by mutations in a gene called Survival of Motor Neuron 1 (SMN1), resulting in a decrease in the levels of SMN protein in the motor neurons of the spinal cord - the cells that control muscle activity.
says it has discovered a new use for its SMA 1000 low-molecular-weight styrene maleic anhydride oligomer.
The Jennifer Trust provides services and funds research to improve the quality of life for people with SMA.
 
 
 
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