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Detection of Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients Using Dried Saliva Spots.

Yogik Onky Silvana Wijaya, Hisahide Nishio, Emma Tabe Eko Niba, Kentaro Okamoto, Haruo Shintaku, Yasuhiro Takeshima, Toshio Saito, Masakazu Shinohara, Hiroyuki Awano

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Article in Genes, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 33% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 6 institutions in 1 country.

Yogik Onky Silvana WijayaDepartment of Community Medicine and Social Healthcare Science, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7-5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-8066-9211
Hisahide NishioDepartment of Community Medicine and Social Healthcare Science, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7-5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-6778-4511
Emma Tabe Eko NibaDepartment of Community Medicine and Social Healthcare Science, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7-5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-1311-3448
Kentaro OkamotoDepartment of Pediatrics, Ehime Prefectural Imabari Hospital, 4-5-5 Ishiicho, Imabari 794-0006, Ehime, Japan.
Haruo ShintakuDepartment of Pediatrics, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-4-3 Asahi-Machi, Abeno-ku, Osaka 545-8585, Osaka, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-1677-1593
Yasuhiro TakeshimaDepartment of Pediatrics, Hyogo College of Medicine, 1-1 Mukogawacho, Nishinomiya 663-8501, Hyogo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-6468-7185
Toshio SaitoDepartment of Neurology, National Hospital Organization Osaka Toneyama Medical Center, 5-1-1 Toneyama, Toyonaka 560-8552, Osaka, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-0432-0402
Masakazu ShinoharaDepartment of Community Medicine and Social Healthcare Science, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7-5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.
Hiroyuki AwanoDepartment of Pediatrics, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7-5-1 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe 650-0017, Hyogo, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-9846-4142
Kobe University · JPEhime Prefectural Central Hospital · JPHyogo Medical University · JPKobe Gakuin University · JPOsaka City University · JPToneyama National Hospital · JP

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a lower motor neuron disease, once considered incurable. The main symptoms are muscle weakness and muscular atrophy. More than 90% of cases of SMA are caused by homozygous deletion of survival motor neuron 1 (

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SalivaCase-Control StudiesExodeoxyribonucleasesFemaleHumansInfant, NewbornMaleMuscular Atrophy, SpinalNeonatal ScreeningPolymerase Chain ReactionDCLRE1B protein, humanExodeoxyribonucleasesdried saliva spotmelting peak analysismodified competitive oligonucleotide priming-polymerase chain reactionnested PCRSMN1spinal muscular atrophy

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PMID34681015
PMCPMC8535962
OpenAlexW3206744903

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