Article
Genetics of the dominant ataxias.
Seminars in neurology - 1 Nov 2011
Verbeek Dineke S, van de Warrenburg Bart P C
Abstract excerpt
The relevant clinical, genetic, and cell biologic aspects of the dominantly inherited spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) are reviewed in this article. SCAs are diseases of the entire nervous system; in addition to cerebellar ataxia, the central (but not obligate) disease feature, many noncerebellar complications can be present as well. There are over 35 genetic subtypes: although those caused by expanded CAG repeats...
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