Mechanisms of transcriptional dysregulation in repeat expansion disorders.
Approximately 40 human diseases are associated with expansion of repeat sequences. These expansions can reside within coding or non-coding parts of the genes, affecting the host gene function. The presence of such expansions results in the production of toxic RNA and/or protein or causes transcripti...
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Format: | Journal article |
Jezik: | English |
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2014
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