Article
[Distribution of dominant hereditary ataxias and Friedreich's ataxia in the Spanish population].
Medicina clinica - 24 Jun 2000
Mayo Cabrero D, Hernández Cristóbal J, Cantarero Duque S, Martínez Delgado B, Urioste Azcorra M, Robledo Batanero M, García-Ruiz Espiga P, Benítez Ortiz J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: To establish the distribution of the different forms of dominant ataxias and Friedreich ataxia in Spanish population. PATIENTS AND METHODS: We have performed a molecular study in 121 patients presenting ataxia as the first sign of neurodegenerative disease. In these patients, we have performed a molecular study of SCA 1, SCA 2, SCA 3, SCA 6, SCA 7, SCA 8, DRPLA, alpha-TTP (tocopherol transfer protein)...
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