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Highly Elevated Prevalence of Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy in Indigenous Communities in Canada Due to a Founder Effect

OBJECTIVE: Spinobulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) is an X-linked adult-onset neuromuscular disorder that causes progressive weakness and androgen insensitivity in hemizygous males. This condition is reported to be extremely rare, but has higher prevalence in certain populations due to multiple founder...

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Autores principales: Leckie, Jamie N., Joel, Matthew M., Martens, Kristina, King, Alexandra, King, Malcolm, Korngut, Lawrence W., de Koning, A.P. Jason, Pfeffer, Gerald, Schellenberg, Kerri L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8267784/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34250227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/NXG.0000000000000607