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Exploring the correlates of intermediate CAG repeats in Huntington disease.
Postgraduate medicine - 1 Sept 2011
Ha Ainhi D, Jankovic Joseph
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OBJECTIVE: To explore the clinical phenotype in individuals with huntingtin gene CAG repeat lengths between 27 and 35, a range that is termed "intermediate" and below one traditionally considered diagnostic of Huntington disease (HD). BACKGROUND: The Prospective Huntington Disease At-Risk Observational Study (PHAROS) found that patients with intermediate CAG lengths overlapped with those diagnosed as HD (≥ 37 CAG...
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