Spinal muscular atrophies

id: spinal-muscular-atrophies-177-16572098
title: Spinal muscular atrophies
text: Spinal muscular atrophies (SMAs) are a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of rare debilitating disorders characterised by the degeneration of lower motor neurons and subsequent atrophy (wasting) of various muscle groups in the body. While some SMAs lead to early infant death, other diseases of this group permit normal adult life with only mild weakness.
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description: Group of disorders
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinal_muscular_atrophies
date created: 2004-01-07T23:53:51Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T03:55:21Z
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