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Spinocerebellar ataxia type 23 is an uncommon SCA subtype in the Chinese Han population.
Neuroscience letters - 18 Oct 2012
Liu Yu-Tao, Tang Bei-Sha, Wang Jun-Ling, Guan Wen-Juan, Shen Lu, Shi Yu-Ting, Zhou Ying, Yan Xin-Xiang, Xia Kun, Jiang Hong
Abstract excerpt
The spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) are a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative diseases. In 2010, four missense mutations in the prodynorphin (PDYN) gene were found in two families and two sporadic cases of SCA type 23 (SCA23) from the Netherlands. In addition, one missense mutation in PDYN was also found in one sporadic SCA23 case in America in 2012. To date, there have been no...
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