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Mutations in PNKP cause recessive ataxia with oculomotor apraxia type 4.
American journal of human genetics - 5 Mar 2015
Bras Jose, Alonso Isabel, Barbot Clara, Costa Maria Manuela, Darwent Lee, Orme Tatiana, Sequeiros Jorge, Hardy John, Coutinho Paula, Guerreiro Rita
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary autosomal-recessive cerebellar ataxias are a genetically and clinically heterogeneous group of disorders. We used homozygosity mapping and exome sequencing to study a cohort of nine Portuguese families who were identified during a nationwide, population-based, systematic survey as displaying a consistent phenotype of recessive ataxia with oculomotor apraxia (AOA). The integration of data from these...
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