Recent advances in neuromuscular disorders in childhood.
This paper reviews recent advances in the molecular genetics of the muscular dystrophies and their implications for potential treatment. A brief review is also included of recent advances in locating the gene for the spinal muscular atrophies.
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Department of Paediatrics and Neonatal Medicine, Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital, London, U.K.
D000818:Animals; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D009136:Muscular Dystrophies / Q000235:genetics*; D014897:Spinal Muscular Atrophies of Childhood / Q000235:genetics*