Mitotic and meiotic stability of the CAG repeat in the X-linked spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy gene

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 133-137

  Watanabe, M ^a   Abe, K ^a   Aoki, M ^a   Yasuo, K ^b   Itoyama, Y ^a   Shoji, M ^a   Ikeda, Y ^a   Lizuka, T ^a   Ikeda, M ^a   Shizuka, M ^a   Mizushima, K ^a   Hirai, S ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anticipation; CAG repeat; Cell mosaicism; Dentatorubral and pallidoluysian atrophy; Skeletal muscle; Sperm; Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1; X linked spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; TRINUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATORUBROPALLIDOLUYSIAN ATROPHY; FEMALE; GENETIC STABILITY; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPERM; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ATAXIA;

EID: 10344243027     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.1996.tb02367.x     Document Type: Article

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