Spinal muscular atrophy: a motor neuron disorder or a multi-organ disease?

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Published in J Anat on July 22, 2013

Authors

Monir Shababi1, Christian L Lorson, Sabine S Rudnik-Schöneborn

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, Life Sciences Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA; Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, School of Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA.

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