A common disease haplotype segregating in spinocerebellar ataxia 2 (SCA2) pedigrees of diverse ethnic origin

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 841-845

  Pang, Joanna ^a   Allotey, Rebecca ^a   Wadia, Noshir ^b   Sasaki, Hidenao ^c   Bindoff, Laurence ^d   Chamberlain, Susan ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b JASLOK HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Common haplotype; Spinocerebellar ataxia 2

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CUBA; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INDIA; JAPAN; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ALLELES; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CUBA; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INDIA; JAPAN; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PEDIGREE; PROTEINS; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIAS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT EXPANSION;

ATAXIA;

EID: 0032727078     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200372     Document Type: Article

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