A disorder similar to Huntington's disease is associated with a novel CAG repeat expansion

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 373-380

  Margolis, Russell L ^a,b   O'Hearn, Elizabeth ^a   Rosenblatt, Adam ^a   Willour, Virginia ^a   Holmes, Susan E ^a   Franz, Mary L ^a   Callahan, Colleen ^a   Hwang, Hyon S ^a   Troncoso, Juan C ^a   Ross, Christopher A ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Division of Neurobiology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; GUANINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BRAIN ATROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; HUNTINGTON DISEASE LIKE 2; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE DEGENERATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONSET AGE; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CHOREA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; BRAIN;

ADULT; ATROPHY; CHOREATIC DISORDERS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEREDODEGENERATIVE DISORDERS, NERVOUS SYSTEM; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT EXPANSION; BRAIN;

EID: 0034741742     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.1124     Document Type: Article

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