Protein Information

Name neuronal apoptosis inhibitory protein
Synonyms BIRC 1; BIRC1; Baculoviral IAP repeat containing 1; Baculoviral IAP repeat containing protein 1; NAIP; Neuronal apoptosis inhibitory protein; psiNAIP; Baculoviral IAP repeat containing 1s…

Compound Information

Name SMA
CAS sodium 2-chloroacetate

Reference List

PubMed Abstract RScore(About this table)
17682539 Essawi ML, Effat LK, Shanab GM, Al-Ettribi GM, El-Haronui AA, Karim AM: Molecular analysis of SMN1 and NAIP genes in Egyptian patients with spinal muscular atrophy. Bratisl Lek Listy. 2007;108(3):133-7.


At least four SMA related genes have been identified [survival motor neuron (SMN), neuronal apoptosis inhibitory protein (NAIP), the gene encoding the transcriptional factor p44 and H4F5 gene].
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19154529 Arkblad E, Tulinius M, Kroksmark AK, Henricsson M, Darin N: A population-based study of genotypic and phenotypic variability in children with spinal muscular atrophy. Acta Paediatr. 2009 May;98(5):865-72. Epub 2009 Jan 20.


METHODS: In a population-based study from Western Sweden MLPA was used to determine the copy-numbers of several genes in the SMA region (SMN1, SMN2, BIRC1, GTF2H2 and SERF1A) in SMA-patients and their parents.
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18071605 Derakhshandeh-Peykar P, Esmaili M, Ousati-Ashtiani Z, Rahmani M, Babrzadeh F, Farshidi S, Attaran E, Sajedifar MM, Farhud DD: Molecular analysis of the SMN1 and NAIP genes in Iranian patients with spinal muscular atrophy. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2007 Nov;36(11):937-41.


The causative genes are survival motor neuron (SMN) gene and neuronal apoptosis inhibitory protein (NAIP) gene.
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18974562 Swaminathan B, Shylashree S, Purushottam M, Taly AB, Nalini A: Deletion analysis of spinal muscular atrophy in southern Indian population. Neurol India. 2008 Jul-Sep;56(3):348-51.


The survival of motor neuron gene (SMN) and neuronal apoptosis inhibitory protein (NAIP) play a primary role.
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19405914 Omrani O, Bonyadi M, Barzgar M: Molecular analysis of the SMN and NAIP genes in Iranian spinal muscular atrophy patients. Pediatr Int. 2009 Apr;51(2):193-6.


The purpose of the present study was to determine the frequency of SMN and neuronal apoptosis inhibitory protein (NAIP) gene deletions in Iranian SMA patients.
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19198020 Liang YH, Chen XL, Yu ZS, Chen CY, Bi S, Mao LG, Zhou BL, Zhang XN: Deletion analysis of SMN1 and NAIP genes in Southern Chinese children with spinal muscular atrophy. J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. 2009 Jan;10(1):29-34.


The survival of motor neuron (SMN) gene has been identified as an SMA determining gene, whereas the neuronal apoptosis inhibitory protein (NAIP) gene is considered to be a modifying factor of the severity of SMA.
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