Tag: Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Spinal Muscular Atrophy

Posted on December 09, 2016

What is spinal muscular atrophy? Spinal muscular atrophy is a genetic disease that affects the motor neurons in the spinal cord, resulting in muscle wasting and weakness. What causes spinal muscular atrophy? SMA is an autosomal recessive disease. This means that both males ... Read More