Somatic mosaicism in the central nervous system in spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 and Machado-Joseph disease

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 199-206

  Lopes Cendes, Iscia ^a   Maciel, Patrícia ^b   Kish, Stephen ^c   Gaspar, Claudia ^d   Robitaille, Yves ^e   Brent Clark, H ^f   Koeppen, Arnulf H ^g   Nance, Martha ^h   Schut, Lawrence ^a   Silveira, Isabel ^a   Coutinho, Paula ^b   Sequeiros, Jorge ^c   Rouleau, Guy A ^d  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^c CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f STRATTON VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^h HOSPITAL DE SANTO ANTÓNIO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; TRINUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; BRAIN REGION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEREDITARY ATAXIA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MACHADO JOSEPH DISEASE; MOSAICISM; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 9444262436     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.410400211     Document Type: Article

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