Unstable triplet repeat and phenotypic variability of spinocerebellar ataxia type 1

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 500-506

  Goldfarb, L G ^a,f   Vasconcelos, O ^a   Platonov, F A ^d   Lunkes, A ^e   Kipnis, V ^c   Kononova, S ^d   Chabrashvili, T ^a   Vladimirtsev, V A ^d   Alexeev, V P ^d   Gajdusek, D C ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Res Ctr for Neurodeg Disorders   (Russian Federation)

^e HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f Neurogenetics   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; TRINUCLEOTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CHROMOSOME 6P; CLINICAL FEATURE; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPINOCEREBELLAR TRACT; TONGUE DISEASE; USSR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; FEMALE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR PROBES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PHENOTYPE; REFERENCE VALUES; SIBERIA; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATIONS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 9244229051     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410390412     Document Type: Article

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