Investigation of intermediate CAG alleles of the HTT in the general population of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in comparison with a sample of Huntington disease‐affected families

Abstract Background Huntington disease (HD) (MIM: 143100) is a severe autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disease caused by the expansion of CAG trinucleotides (>35) in the HTT. Objective To investigate the frequency of intermediate CAG alleles (IAs) in individuals residing in Rio de Janeiro cit...

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المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Thays A. Apolinário, Iane dos Santos daSilva, Luciana de Andrade Agostinho, Carmen L. A. Paiva
التنسيق: مقال
اللغة:English
منشور في: Wiley 2020-04-01
سلاسل:Molecular Genetics & Genomic Medicine
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين:https://doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.1181