Low apolipoprotein A-I levels in Friedreich's ataxia and in frataxin-deficient cells: Implications for therapy.

Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is an autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder, which results primarily from reduced expression of the mitochondrial protein frataxin. FA has an estimated prevalence of one in 50,000 in the population, making it the most common hereditary ataxia. Paradoxically, mo...

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Main Authors: QingQing Wang, Lili Guo, Cassandra J Strawser, Lauren A Hauser, Wei-Ting Hwang, Nathaniel W Snyder, David R Lynch, Clementina Mesaros, Ian A Blair
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5813973?pdf=render