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Abnormal N400 word repetition effects in fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome.
Brain : a journal of neurology - 1 May 2010
Olichney John M, Chan Shiaohui, Wong Ling M, Schneider Andrea, Seritan Andreea, Niese Adam, Yang Jin-Chen, Laird Kelsey, Teichholtz Sara, Khan Sara, Tassone Flora, Hagerman Randi
Abstract excerpt
Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome, a neurodegenerative disorder associated with premutation alleles (55-200 CGG repeats) of the FMR1 gene, affects many carriers in late-life. Patients with fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome typically have cerebellar ataxia, intranuclear inclusions in neurons and astrocytes, as well as cognitive impairment. Dementia can also be present with cognitive deficits...
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