A novel point mutation in X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy presenting as a spinocerebellar degeneration.

X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) usually presents in childhood as severe cerebral demyelination accompanied by axonal loss or in adults as a progressive spinal cord syndrome (adrenomyeloneuropathy). Rarely, patients present with adult onset spinocerebellar ataxia. We performed mutation analysis i...

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Main Authors: Dunne, E, Hyman, N, Huson, S, Németh, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 1999