Population stratification may bias analysis of PGC-1α as a modifier of age at Huntington disease motor onset

Population stratification may bias analysis of PGC-1α as a modifier of age at Huntington disease motor onset

Huntington’s disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor, cognitive and behavioral disturbances, caused by the expansion of a CAG trinucleotide repeat in the HD gene. The CAG allele size is the major determinant of age at onset (AO) of motor symptoms, although the...

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Main Authors: Ramos, Eliana Marisa, Latourelle, Jeanne C., Lee, Ji-Hyun, Gillis, Tammy, Mysore, Jayalakshmi S., Squitieri, Ferdinando, Di Pardo, Alba, Di Donato, Stefano, Hayden, Michael R., Morrison, Patrick J., Nance, Martha, Ross, Christopher A., Margolis, Russell L., Gomez-Tortosa, Estrella, Ayuso, Carmen, Suchowersky, Oksana, Trent, Ronald J., McCusker, Elizabeth, Novelletto, Andrea, Frontali, Marina, Jones, Randi, Ashizawa, Tetsuo, Frank, Samuel, Saint-Hilaire, Marie-Helene, Hersch, Steven M., Rosas, Herminia D., Lucente, Diane, Harrison, Madaline B., Zanko, Andrea, Marder, Karen, Gusella, James F., Lee, Jong-Min, Alonso, Isabel, Sequeiros, Jorge, Myers, Richard H., MacDonald, Marcy E.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer-Verlag 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3492689/

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