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Genetic and clinical analysis of spinocerebellar ataxia type 8 repeat expansion in Yugoslavia.
Clinical genetics - 1 Oct 2002
Topisirovic I, Dragasevic N, Savic D, Ristic A, Keckarevic M, Keckarevic D, Culjkovic B, Petrovic I, Romac S, Kostic V S
Abstract excerpt
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 8 (SCA8) is a slowly progressive ataxia causally associated with untranslated CTG repeat expansion on chromosome 13q21. However, the role of the CTG repeat in SCA8 pathology is not yet well understood. Therefore, we studied the length of the SCA8 CTA/CTG expansions (co...
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