Showing posts with label Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Flies & muscle atrophy--recent review

Piccirillo R, Demontis F, Perrimon N, Goldberg AL. Mechanisms of muscle growth and atrophy in mammals and Drosophila. Dev Dyn. 2013 Aug 29. PMID: 24038488.

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Fly studies relevant to spinal muscular atrophy

Garcia EL, Lu Z, Meers MP, Praveen K, Matera AG. Developmental arrest of Drosophila survival motor neuron (Smn) mutants accounts for differences in expression of minor intron-containing genes. RNA. 2013 Sep 4. PMID: 24006466.

Sen A, Dimlich DN, Guruharsha KG, Kankel MW, Hori K, Yokokura T, Brachat S, Richardson D, Loureiro J, Sivasankaran R, Curtis D, Davidow LS, Rubin LL, Hart AC, Van Vactor D, Artavanis-Tsakonas S. Genetic circuitry of Survival motor neuron, the gene underlying spinal muscular atrophy. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 Jun 25;110(26):E2371-80. PMID: 23757500; PMCID: PMC3696827.