Motor neurons survival

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Le, T. T., Pham, L. T., Butchbach, M. E. et al. SMNA7, the major product of the centromeric survival motor neuron (SMN2) gene, extends survival in mice with spinal muscular atrophy and associates with full-length SMN. Hum. Mol. Genet. 14 845-857, 2005. 

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Schrank, B., Gotz, R, Gunnersen, J. M., Ure, J. M., Toyka, K. V., Smith, A. G., et al. (1997) Inactivation of the survival motor neuron gene, a candidate gene for human spinal muscular atrophy, leads to massive cell death in early mouse embryos. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 94,9920-9925. 

Schwartz M, Sorensen N, Hansen FJ, Hertz JM, Norby S, Tranebjaerg L, Skovby F. Quantification, by the solid-phase minisequencing, of the telomeric and centromeric copies of the survival motor neuron gene in families with spinal muscular atrophy. Hum Mol Genet 1997 6(1) 99 104. 

Bussaglia E, Clermont O, Tizzano E et al (1995) A frame-shift deletion in the survival motor neuron gene in Spanish spinal muscular atrophy patients. Nat Genet 11 335-337... 

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Dickson A, Osman E, Lorson CL (2008) A negatively-acting bifunctional RNA increases survival motor neuron in vitro and in vivo. Hum Gen Ther 19 1307-1316... 

Hofmann Y, Wirth B (2002) hnRNP-G promotes exon 7 inclusion of survival motor neuron (SMN) via direct interaction with Htra2-bl. Hum Mol Genet 11 2037-2049... 

Lunn MR, Root DE, Martino AM et al (2004) Indoprofen upregulates the survival motor neuron protein through a cyclooxygenase-independent mechanism. Chem Biol 11 1489-1493... 

Sakla MS, Lorson CL (2008) Induction of full-length survival motor neuron by polyphenol botanical compounds. Hum Genet 122 635-643... 

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McWhorter ML, Monani UR, Burghes AH, Beattie CE (2003) Knockdown of the survival motor neuron (Smn) protein in zebrafish causes defects in motor axon outgrowth and pathfinding. J Cell Biol 162 919-... 

Broccolini A, Engel WK, Askanas V. (1999) Localization of survival motor neuron protein in human apoptotic-like and regenerating muscle fibers, and neuromuscular junctions. Neuroreport 10, 1637-1641. 

Broccolini A, Engel WK, Alvarez RB et al. (2000) Paired helical filaments of inclusion-body myositis muscle contain RNA and survival motor neuron protein. Am J Pathol 156, 1151-1155. 

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