Spinal pathology - Spinal Muscular atrophy

This video tells us about the pathological condition of the spinal cord and related muscular atrophy. The video covers the effects, Types, mechanisms and treatment of spinal muscular atrophy. Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a group of hereditary diseases that progressively destroys motor neurons. TIMELINE: 0:09 Introduction 0:15 Effects of SMA on body functions 0:20 Types of SMA 0:24 Type 1 SMA 0:48 Gene therapy and clinical trials 0:56 Mechanism of action of SMR 1:20 Treatment 2:00 Doctors explanation 3:01 End