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Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 in China: molecular analysis and genotype-phenotype correlation in 5 families.
Archives of neurology - 1 May 2001
Zhou Y X, Qiao W H, Gu W H, Xie H, Tang B S, Zhou L S, Yang B X, Takiyama Y, Tsuji S, He H Y, Deng C X, Goldfarb L G, Wang G X
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BACKGROUND: Twelve genetic types of autosomal dominant hereditary ataxia have been recently identified and the genes responsible for most of them cloned. Molecular identification of the type of ataxia is important to determine the disease prevalence and its natural history in various populations. OBJECTIVES: To perform molecular analysis of 75 Chinese families affected with spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) and to...
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