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A novel autosomal dominant spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA22) linked to chromosome 1p21-q23.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 Jun 2003
Chung Ming-Yi, Lu Yi-Chun, Cheng Nai-Chia, Soong Bing-Wen
Abstract excerpt
The autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxias (ADCA) are a clinically, pathologically and genetically heterogeneous group of disorders. Ten responsible genes have been identified for spinocerebellar ataxia types SCA1, SCA2, SCA3, SCA6, SCA7, SCA8, SCA10, SCA12 and SCA17, and dentatorubral pallidoluysian atrophy (DRPLA). The mutation is caused by an expansion of a CAG, CTG or ATTCT repeat sequence of these genes. Six...
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