Article
[Tissue variability of androgen receptor gene in bulbospinal muscular atrophy--comparison of the number of CAG repeats between muscles and peripheral blood leukocytes].
Rinsho shinkeigaku = Clinical neurology - 1 Oct 1993
Nakajima H, Kimura F, Shinoda K, Ohsawa N, Nakagawa T, Shimizu A
Abstract excerpt
We investigated an expansion of CAG repeats in exon 1 of androgen receptor gene in skeletal muscle tissue obtained from the patients with various neuro-muscular disorders (5 BSMA, 33 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, 3 patients with spinal progressive muscular atrophy and 2 patients wi...
Topics
- Adenosine
- Adult
- Base Sequence
- Cytidine
- Genetic Variation
- Guanosine
- Humans
- Leukocytes
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Muscles
