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Familial essential tremor is not associated with SCA-12 mutation in southern Italy.
Movement disorders : official journal of the Movement Disorder Society - 1 Jul 2002
Nicoletti Giuseppe, Annesi Grazia, Carrideo Sara, Tomaino Carmine, Di Costanzo Alfonso, Zappia Mario, Quattrone Aldo
Abstract excerpt
We investigated 30 patients with familial essential tremor (ET) for spinocerebellar ataxia type 12 (SCA-12) mutations. No patient presented a CAG repeat larger than 19, suggesting that familial ET and SCA-12 are distinct diseases.
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