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Spinal muscular atrophy, type 1

rare

A severe infantile form of proximal spinal muscular atrophy characterized by severe and progressive muscle weakness and hypotonia resulting from the degeneration and loss of the lower motor neurons in the spinal cord and the brain stem nuclei.

Causal genes
SMN1
Also known as
proximal spinal muscular atrophy, type 1 · severe infantile spinal muscular atrophy · SMA type 1 · SMA type I · SMA-I

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