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Umrao R. Monani

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31

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1999

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Columbia University Irving Medical Center(Current)

The Ohio State University

Columbia University

University of Southern California

University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

Umrao R. Monani is an author at Columbia University Irving Medical Center specializing in medicine, neurology, and neuroscience.

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1999–2023

31

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31

The human centromeric survival motor neuron gene (SMN2) rescues embryonic lethality in Smn-/- mice and results in a mouse with spinal muscular atrophy

Umrao R. Monani · Human Molecular Genetics · 2000 · 722 citations

Smn, the spinal muscular atrophy–determining gene product, modulates axon growth and localization of β-actin mRNA in growth cones of motoneurons

Wilfried Rossoll, Sibylle Jablonka, Catia Andreassi et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 2003 · 619 citations · Full text

SMNΔ7, the major product of the centromeric survival motor neuron (SMN2) gene, extends survival in mice with spinal muscular atrophy and associates with full-length SMN

Thanh T. Le, Lan T. Pham, Matthew E.R. Butchbach et al. · Human Molecular Genetics · 2005 · 588 citations · Full text

Reduced SMN protein impairs maturation of the neuromuscular junctions in mouse models of spinal muscular atrophy

Shingo Kariya, Gyu-Hwan Park, Yuka Maeno-Hikichi et al. · Human Molecular Genetics · 2008 · 428 citations · Full text

Knockdown of the survival motor neuron (Smn) protein in zebrafish causes defects in motor axon outgrowth and pathfinding

Michelle L. McWhorter, Umrao R. Monani, Arthur H.M. Burghes et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 2003 · 419 citations · Full text

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