Trinucleotide repeats in 202 families with ataxia: A small expanded (CAG)n allele at the SCA17 locus

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 623-629

  Silveira, I ^a   Miranda, C ^a,b,i   Guimaraes, L ^a,b   Moreira, M C ^a,b   Alonso, I ^a,b   Mendonca P ^a   Ferro, A ^a,b   Pinto Basto, J ^a   Coelho, J ^a   Ferreirinha, F ^a,b   Poirier, J ⁱ   Parreira, E ^e   Vale, J ^f   Januario C ^g   Barbot, C ^c   Tuna, A ^d   Barros, J ^d   Koide, R ^k   Tsuji, S ^k   Holmes, S E ^l   Margolis, R L ^l   Jardim, L ^j   Pandolfo, M ⁱ   Coutinho, P ^h   Sequeiros, J ^a,b   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c HOSPITAL MARIA PIA   (Portugal)

^d HOSPITAL DE SANTO ANTÓNIO   (Portugal)

^e HOSPITAL FERNANDO FONSECA   (Portugal)

^f HOSPITAL EGAS MONIZ   (Portugal)

^g CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^h Hospital So Sebastio   (Portugal)

ⁱ UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^j HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^k NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; TATA BINDING PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAZIL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENTATORUBROPALLIDOLUYSIAN ATROPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY STUDY; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MACHADO JOSEPH DISEASE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

EID: 0036220140     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.59.4.623     Document Type: Article

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