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Spinal muscular atrophy is a term for a group of inherited neuromuscular diseases. All forms of the disease affect specialized nerve cells called motor neurons, which control the movement of voluntary muscles. SMA causes lower motor neurons in the base of...
This page was last updated on August 30th, 2008
Spinal Muscular Atrophy (from Muscle Diseases)
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GeneClinics SMA Information PageGeneClinics SMA Information Page
Overview of SMA, its genetics, clinical presentation and testing. It is written by experts in SMA research and genetic testing.
Tori's BuddiesTori's Buddies
Canadian Chapter of Andrew's Buddies, fighting Spinal Muscular Atrophy SMA.
Theo's Story  with SMATheo's Story with SMA
A personal story of a family with a son Theo, suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Site also in French.
SMA2 Ian PaulSMA2 Ian Paul
I am two years old and I have SMA2.
Ilsa's SMA ResourcesIlsa's SMA Resources
A detailed description, news and links with information about Spinal Muscular Atrophy. A personal story of a baby, Ilsa.
Families of Spinal Muscular Atrophy CanadaFamilies of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Canada
Canadian charity supports research into a cure for SMA.
Washington University of St. Louis: NeuromuscularWashington University of St. Louis: Neuromuscular
Provides detailed medical/genetic information for a variety of neuromuscular disorders. Primarily intended for medical professionals and is very technical.
FightSMAFightSMA
Web site promoting public awareness for spinal muscular atrophy.
Spinal Muscular AtrophySpinal Muscular Atrophy
This site contains a collection of material pertaining to SMA. I have been searching facts on SMA ever since our son was diagnosed with the disease in 1994.
Families of SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy)Families of SMA (Spinal Muscular Atrophy)
International support group and resource center for this disease, includes current research.
SMA Angels Support SiteSMA Angels Support Site
A place for people to find support for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) / Werdnig-Hoffman.

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