Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 in seven Korean families: CAG trinucleotide expansion and clinical characteristics.

Studies on spinocerebellar ataxias (SCA) have been hampered by a lack of disease markers. Clinical and pathological heterogeneity also made the classification unreliable. Linkage studies established that there are multiple subtypes of SCA. Five types are found to have unstable CAG expansion; the dia...

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Main Authors: Kim, J. M., Shin, S., Kim, J. Y., Joo, S. I., Park, S. S., Kim, J. W., Jeon, B. S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Academy of Medical Sciences 1999
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3054439/