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Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay caused by novel mutations in SACS gene: A report of two Chinese families.
Neuroscience letters - 1 May 2021
Wang Zhanjun, Song Yang, Wang Xianling, Li Xuying, Xu Fanxi, Si Lianghao, Dong Yue, Yao Tingyan, Zhu Junge, Lai Hong, Li Wei, Lin Feng, Huang Huapin, Wang Chaodong
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay (ARSACS) is a rare hereditary disease characterized by cerebellar ataxia, pyramidal signs in lower limbs, and sensorimotor neuropathy. The disease is caused by bi-allelic mutations of the SACS gene encoding the sacsin protein. Over 200 mutations have been reported worldwide. Here, we report two unrelated Chinese ARSACS patients with novel mutations...
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