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Identification of a VPS13A founder mutation in French Canadian families with chorea-acanthocytosis.
Neurogenetics - 1 Sept 2005
Dobson-Stone Carol, Velayos-Baeza Antonio, Jansen An, Andermann Frederick, Dubeau François, Robert Francine, Summers Anne, Lang Anthony E, Chouinard Sylvain, Danek Adrian, Andermann Eva, Monaco Anthony P
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Mutations in VPS13A cause chorea-acanthocytosis (ChAc), an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder. VPS13A is located in a tail-to-tail arrangement with GNA14 on chromosome 9q21. ChAc shows substantial allelic heterogeneity, with no single VPS13A mutation causing the majority of cases. We...
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