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Molecular and clinical study of a cohort of 110 Algerian patients with autosomal recessive ataxia.
BMC medical genetics - 12 Jun 2015
Hamza Wahiba, Ali Pacha Lamia, Hamadouche Tarik, Muller Jean, Drouot Nathalie, Ferrat Farida, Makri Samira, Chaouch Malika, Tazir Meriem, Koenig Michel, Benhassine Traki
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BACKGROUND: Autosomal recessive cerebellar ataxias (ARCA) are a complex group of neurodegenerative disorders with great genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity, over 30 genes/loci have been associated with more than 20 different clinical forms of ARCA. Genetic heterogeneity combined with highly variable clinical expression of the cerebellar symptoms and overlapping features complicate furthermore the etiological...
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