Molecular and clinical investigation of Iranian patients with Friedreich ataxia

Iranian Biomedical Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 28-33

  Salehi, Mohammad Hossein ^a,b   Houshmand, Massoud ^b,c   Aryani, Omid ^c   Kamalidehghan, Behnam ^d   Khalili, Elham ^c  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^c Special Medical Center Iran   (Iran)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Frataxin; Friedreich ataxia (FRDA); Mitochondria

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GUANINE; DNA; FRATAXIN; IRON BINDING PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AREFLEXIA; ARTICLE; ATAXIC GAIT; BABINSKI REFLEX; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE DURATION; DYSARTHRIA; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FEMALE; FOOT MALFORMATION; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; FXN GENE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; LIMB WEAKNESS; MALE; NEUROPATHY; ONSET AGE; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; VIBRATION SENSE; ATAXIA; DISEASE COURSE; GENETICS; IRAN; MITOCHONDRION; PATHOLOGY; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ATAXIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA; DYSARTHRIA; FEMALE; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; HUMANS; IRAN; IRON-BINDING PROTEINS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; REFLEX, BABINSKI; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84888397185     PISSN: 1028852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6091/ibj.1235.2013     Document Type: Article

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