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Somatic instability of the expanded GAA repeats in Friedreich’s ataxia

Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA) is a genetic neurodegenerative disorder caused by transcriptional silencing of the frataxin gene (FXN) due to expansions of GAA repeats in intron 1. FRDA manifests with multiple symptoms, which may include ataxia, cardiomyopathy and diabetes mellitus. Expanded GAA tracts a...

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Autores principales: Long, Ashlee, Napierala, Jill S., Polak, Urszula, Hauser, Lauren, Koeppen, Arnulf H., Lynch, David R., Napierala, Marek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5736210/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29261783
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0189990