Spinocerebellar ataxia type 17 in the Yugoslav population

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 185-187

  Alendar, A ^a   Culjkovic B ^b   Savic D ^c   Djarmati, A ^c   Keckarevic M ^c   Ristic A ^d   Dragasevic N ^d   Kosic V ^d   Romac, S ^c  

^a ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxias; CAG repeats; SCAs; Spinocerebellar ataxia type 17; TBP

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION GENETICS; POPULATION RESEARCH; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; YUGOSLAVIA (PRE-1992);

EID: 1442300770     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0404.2003.00196.x     Document Type: Article

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