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The Phenotypic Spectrum of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 19 in a Series of Latin American Patients.
Cerebellum (London, England) - 1 Aug 2024
Avila-Jaque Diana, Martin Fernanda, Bustamante M Leonor, Luna Álvarez Mariana, Fernández José Manuel, Dávila Ortiz de Montellano David José, Pardo Rosa, Varela Diego, Miranda Marcelo
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Spinocerebellar ataxia 19 (SCA19) represents a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder resulting in progressive ataxia and cerebellar atrophy. SCA19 is caused by variants in the KCND3 gene, which encodes a voltage-gated potassium channel subunit essential for cerebellar Purkinje cell function. We describe six cases from Chile and Mexico, representing the largest report on SCA19 in Latin America. These cases...
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