Low oxygen levels may decrease life-saving protein in spinal muscular atrophy

Tuesday, August 21, 2012 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

Investigators may have discovered a biological explanation for why low levels of oxygen advance spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) symptoms and why breathing treatments help SMA patients live longer.

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