Spinal muscular atrophy - Clinical and genetic correlations

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 202-207

  Zerres, Klaus ^a   Wirth, Brunhilde ^a   Rudnik Schöneborn, Sabine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Classification; Deletion findings; Natural history; SMA variants; Spinal muscular atrophy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOTONEURON; ONSET AGE; PATHOGENESIS; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; SURVIVAL RATE; WALKING;

CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; GENE DELETION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMANS; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0030976172     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8966(97)00459-8     Document Type: Article

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