New therapeutic target for spinal muscular atrophy

Friday, February 19, 2016 - 15:50 in Health & Medicine

Neuroscientists have discovered a specific enzyme that plays a critical role in spinal muscular atrophy, and that suppressing this enzyme's activity, could markedly reduce the disease's severity and improve patients' lifestyles.

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