Multiple system atrophy and repeat expansions in C9orf72

JAMA Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1190-1191

  Schottlaender, Lucia V ^a   Holton, Janice L ^a   Houlden, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; PROTEIN; REPETITIVE DNA;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; C9ORF72 GENE; CAG REPEAT; CEREBELLUM DEGENERATION; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GENE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PARKINSONISM; PHENOTYPE; SHY DRAGER SYNDROME; STRIATONIGRAL DEGENERATION; GENETICS; MUTATION;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; DNA REPEAT EXPANSION; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SYSTEM ATROPHY; MUTATION; PROTEINS;

EID: 84907564419     PISSN: 21686149     EISSN: 21686157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2014.1808     Document Type: Letter

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