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Possible anticipation associated with a novel splice site mutation in episodic ataxia type 2.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology - 1 Sept 2013
Choi Kwang-Dong, Yook Ji-Won, Kim Min-Ji, Kim Hyang-Sook, Park Young-Eun, Kim Ji Soo, Choi Jae-Hwan, Shin Jin-Hong, Kim Dae-Seong
Abstract excerpt
Anticipation is a phenomenon characterized by decreasing age at onset and increasing severity of symptoms of a disease in successive generations within a pedigree. Anticipation mostly occurs in neurodegenerative diseases with expansion of unstable trinucleotide repeats. However, it has not been p...
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