Clinical relevance of zebrafish for gene variants testing. Proof-of-principle with SMN1/SMA

Overview of attention for article published in EMBO Molecular Medicine, December 2025

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Zebrafish Tests Help Clarify False Positive SMA Newborn Screens

Technology Networks, 17 Feb 2026

Studies show for the first time how functional tests can clarify genetic false alarms and protect families from irreversible…

Zebrafish Help Distinguish False Positives in Newborn SMA Screening | Medical Xpress

News Directory 3, 13 Feb 2026

A positive newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is currently considered a medical emergency, prompting immediate…

False alarm in newborn screening: How zebrafish can prevent unnecessary spinal muscular atrophy therapies

MedicalXpress, 13 Feb 2026

A positive newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is currently considered a medical emergency.

Zebrafish Aid in Preventing Unnecessary SMA Therapies

Mirage News, 13 Feb 2026

A positive newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is currently considered a medical emergency.

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