Mutation Newly Linked to Adult-Onset Distal SMA in Spanish Siblings, Case Study Reports
A mutation in the KIF5A gene, found in four Spanish siblings, causes a rare form of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) known as adult-onset distal SMA (DSMA), according to a case report. DSMA mainly affects the distal muscles, or those further from the center of the body. The report, “…