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The DNA diagnosis for bulbospinal muscular atrophy.
Clinical neurology and neurosurgery - 1 Feb 1994
Ohno M, Yamada T, Kobayashi T, Goto I
Abstract excerpt
We showed the analysis of the androgen receptor gene in 6 patients with bulbospinal muscular atrophy (BSMA). Four of them had typical manifestations of Kennedy's disease, while the other 2 patients did not show androgen insensitive signs such as gynecomastia or testicular atrophy. Enlarged CAG repeats were found in 4 patients with typical Kennedy's disease and 1 patient without androgen insensitive signs. This...
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