The Parkinsonian Phenotype of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-38

  Lu, Chin Song ^a,c   Chou, Yah Huei Wu ^b   Kuo, Pei Chi ^a   Chang, Hsiu Chen ^a   Weng, Yi Hsin ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVODOPA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PARKINSONISM; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PARKINSONIAN DISORDERS; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIAS; TAIWAN; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT EXPANSION; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0347985269     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.61.1.35     Document Type: Article

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