Japanese SCA families with an unusual phenotype linked to a locus overlapping with SCA15 locus

Neurology

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 648-651

  Hara, K ^a   Fukushima, T ^a   Suzuki, T ^a   Shimohata, T ^a   Oyake, M ^a   Ishiguro, H ^b   Hirota, K ^b   Miyashita, A ^a   Kuwano, R ^a   Kurisaki, H ^c   Yomono, H ^c   Goto, J ^d   Kanazawa, I ^e   Tsuji, Shoji ^d  

^a Niigata University   (Japan)

^b AKITA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c TOKYO NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 3P; FEMALE; GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCA15 GENE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; TREMOR;

EID: 10744232588     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000110190.08412.25     Document Type: Article

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