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Variation in the number of CAG repeats in the Machado-Joseph disease gene (MJD1) in the Japanese population.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Jun 1999
Matsuyama Z, Kawakami H, Maruyama H, Harada H, Nakata K, Yamaguchi Y, Nakamura S
Abstract excerpt
Variation in the number of CAG repeats in the Machado-Joseph disease gene (MJD1) was examined by polymerase chain reaction and denaturing polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis analysis of 2134 normal and 135 affected chromosomes of Japanese individuals. The number of repeats ranged from 14 to 47 in...
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