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Antisense correction of SMN2 splicing in the CNS rescues necrosis in a type III SMA mouse model. Hua Y, Sahashi K, Hung G, Rigo F, Passini MA, Bennett CF, Krainer AR (2010, Aug) Genes Dev. 1;24(15):1634-44. Epublished 2010 Jul 12.

Assessing spinal muscular atrophy with quantitative ultrasound. Jim S. Wu, Basil T. Darras, and Seward B. Rutkove. (2010, Aug) Neurology. 2010 75(6):526-31

SMA CARNI-VAL Trial Part I: Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of L-Carnitine and Valproic Acid in Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Swoboda KJ, Scott CB, Crawford TO, Simard LR, Reyna SP, Krosschell KJ, Acsadi G, Elsheik B, Schroth MK, D'Anjou G, Lasalle B, Prior TW, Sorenson SL, Maczulski JA, Bromberg MB, Chan GM, Kissel JT; for the Project Cure Spinal Muscular Atrophy Investigators Network. (2010, Aug) PLoS One. 19;5(8). pii: e12140.

CNS-targeted gene therapy improves survival and motor function in a mouse model of spinal muscular atrophy. Passini MA, Bu J, Roskelley EM, Richards AM, Sardi SP, O'Riordan CR, Klinger KW, Shihabuddin LS, Cheng SH. (2010, March) J Clin Invest. E-published ahead of print.

Rescue of the spinal muscular atrophy phenotype in a mouse model by early postnatal delivery of SMN. Foust KD, Wang X, McGovern VL, Braun L, Bevan AK, Haidet AM, Le TT, Morales PR, Rich MM, Burghes AH, Kaspar BK. (2010, Feb) Nat Biotechnol. 28(3):235-7.

A degron created by SMN2 exon 7 skipping is a principal contributor to spinal muscular atrophy severity. Cho S, Dreyfuss G. (2010, March) Genes Dev. 24(5):438-42.

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Infant Test of Neuromuscular Disorders (CHOP INTEND): test development and reliability. Glanzman AM, Mazzone E, Main M, Pelliccioni M, Wood J, Swoboda KJ, Scott C, Pane M, Messina S, Bertini E, Mercuri E, Finkel RS. (2010, Jan) Neuromuscul Disord. 20(3):155-61.

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Abstracts for articles on SMA and other neurodegenerative diseases are also available at PubMed — National Library of Medicine and the Alzheimer's Forum.