Increased susceptibility of spinal muscular atrophy fibroblasts to camptothecin is p53-independent

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Deletion or mutation(s) of the survival motor neuron 1 <it>(SMN1) </it>gene causes spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The SMN protein is known to play a role in RNA metabolism, neurite outgrowth, and cell survival. Yet, it re...

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Main Authors: Funanage Vicky L, Gómez-Curet Ilsa, Wu Chia-Yen, Scavina Mena, Wang Wenlan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-05-01
Series:BMC Cell Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2121/10/40

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