Floppy Baby Syndrome - Overcoming low muscle tone

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Hypotonia, commonly known as the floppy baby syndrome is a condition associated with abnormal and reduced muscle tone, which become weak and unable to contract when needed. Although, no cure exists for the disease, recent studies carried on mice, suggested a drug which increased the level of the SMN protein in damaged muscles, involved in spinal motor neurons leading to their treatment. To find out more about floppy baby syndrome, diagnosis and potential treatment read this book.

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• Assisted by: Edward R. Miller-Jones (Editor), Edwar R Miller-Jones (Editor)
• Publisher: FastBook Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.04.2012
• EAN: 9786130127190
• ISBN: 978-613-0-12719-0
• No. of pages: 108
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine