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Longitudinal cognitive and motor changes among presymptomatic Huntington disease gene carriers.
Archives of neurology - 1 May 1999
Kirkwood S C, Siemers E, Stout J C, Hodes M E, Conneally P M, Christian J C, Foroud T
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether longitudinal changes in cognitive and motor function can be detected among clinically presymptomatic individuals carrying the Huntington disease (HD) allele. DESIGN: A longitudinal, case-control, double-blind study comparing presymptomatic gene carriers and non-gene carriers at risk for HD examined an average of 3.7 years apart. SETTING: The Department of Medical and Molecular...
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