Article
Frequency of spinocerebellar ataxia types 1, 2, 3, 6, and 7 in Australian patients with spinocerebellar ataxia.
American journal of medical genetics - 11 Dec 2000
Storey E, du Sart D, Shaw J H, Lorentzos P, Kelly L, McKinley Gardner R J, Forrest S M, Biros I, Nicholson G A
Abstract excerpt
The frequencies of various genetically defined spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) vary in different populations presumably due to founder effects. No data have been published on the Australian population. Although predominantly of Anglo-Celtic extraction, Australia has also received considerable influx from southeastern Europe and more recently eastern and southeastern Asia. We examined the frequency of mutations for...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.