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FMRpolyG accumulates in FMR1 premutation granulosa cells.
Journal of ovarian research - 26 Feb 2020
Friedman-Gohas M, Elizur S E, Dratviman-Storobinsky O, Aizer A, Haas J, Raanani H, Orvieto R, Cohen Y
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Fragile X premutation (Amplification of CGG number 55-200) is associated with increased risk for fragile X-Associated Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (FXPOI) in females and fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) predominantly in males. Recently, it has been shown that CGG repeats trigger repeat associated non-AUG initiated translation (RAN) of a cryptic polyglycine-containing protein,...
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