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Differential degradation of full-length and cleaved ataxin-7 fragments in a novel stable inducible SCA7 model.
Journal of molecular neuroscience : MN - 1 Jun 2012
Yu Xin, Ajayi Abiodun, Boga Narasimha Rao, Ström Anna-Lena
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Spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7) is one of nine neurodegenerative disorders caused by expanded polyglutamine repeats, and a common toxic gain-of-function mechanism has been proposed. Proteolytic cleavage of several polyglutamine proteins has been identified and suggested to modulate the polyg...
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