Article
Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 3 is rare in the Peruvian Population
2022-09-23
Abstract excerpt
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 or Machado-Joseph Disease (MJD/SCA3) is the most prevalent autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia worldwide, but its frequency varies by geographic region. We describe MJD/SCA3 patients diagnosed in a tertiary healthcare institution in Peru. In a cohort of 341 individuals with clinical ataxia diagnosis, seven MJD/SCA3 probands were identified and their pedigrees extended, detecting a to...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4a7fbfb5-b5b5-577d-8b78-1c9cc24eb832
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2069341/v1
