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Analysis of HTT CAG repeat expansion among healthy individuals and patients with chorea in Korea.
Parkinsonism & related disorders - 1 Jan 2024
Kim Ryul, Seong Moon-Woo, Oh Bumjo, Shin Ho Seop, Lee Jee-Soo, Park Sangmin, Jang Mihee, Jeon Beomseok, Kim Han-Joon, Lee Jee-Young
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BACKGROUND: Although the epidemiology of Huntington's disease (HD) in Korea differs notably from that in Western countries, the genetic disparities between these regions remain unclear. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the characteristics and clinical significance of cytosine-adenine-guanine (CAG) repeat size associated with HD in the Korean population. METHODS: We analyzed the CAG repeat lengths of the HTT gene in 941...
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