Molecular and clinical study of 18 families with ADCA type II: Evidence for genetic heterogeneity and de novo mutation

American Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1594-1603

  Giunti, P ^b   Stevanin, G ^b   Worth, P F ^b   David, G ^b   Brice, A ^b   Wood, N W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEIOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS;

ATAXIA;

EID: 0004799163     PISSN: 00029297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/302406     Document Type: Article

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