Sporadic cases of dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy associated with maternal transmission

Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 282-283

  Shimohata, T ^a,b   Ishiguro, H ^a   Makino, K ^a   Takano, H ^b   Tanaka, H ^b   Tsuji, S ^b   Hirota, K ^a  

^a AKITA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRINUCLEOTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DENTATORUBROPALLIDOLUYSIAN ATROPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIBLING; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0031882739     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.50.1.282     Document Type: Article

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