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Frequency analysis and clinical characterization of spinocerebellar ataxia types 1, 2, 3, 6, and 7 in Korean patients.
Archives of neurology - 1 Jun 2003
Lee Won Yong, Jin Dong Kyu, Oh Myung Ryurl, Lee Ji Eun, Song Seng Mi, Lee Eun Ah, Kim Gyeong-Moon, Chung Jin Sang, Lee Kwang Ho
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: By genetic analysis, the CAG repeat expansion has been established in spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) types 1, 2, 3, 6, and 7. Despite the genetic differentiation of SCA, the characterization of the phenotypes of various SCAs has been challenging for better clinical diagnosis. OBJECTIVE: To analyze the frequencies and the clinical manifestations of SCA1, SCA2, SCA3, SCA6, and SCA7 in Korean patients....
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