Genetic analysis of polymorphisms in the kalirin gene for association with age-at-onset in European Huntington disease patients
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Huntington disease (HD) is caused by an expanded CAG repeat in the <it>HD</it> gene. Although the length of the CAG repeat strongly correlates with the age-at-onset (AAO), AAO in HD individuals may differ dramatically in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-06-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/13/48 |