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miR-886-3p levels are elevated in Friedreich ataxia.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience - 4 Jul 2012
Mahishi Lata H, Hart Ronald P, Lynch David R, Ratan Rajiv R
Abstract excerpt
Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is the most common inherited ataxia caused primarily by an intronic GAA.TTC triplet repeat expansion in the frataxin (FXN) gene. FXN RNA and protein levels are reduced in patients leading to progressive gait and limb ataxia, sensory loss, reduced tendon reflexes, dysarthria, absent lower limb reflexes, and loss of position and vibration sense. Neurological manifestations ensue from...
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