Private SACS mutations in autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay (ARSACS) families from Turkey

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作者
Richter, AM
Ozgul, RK
Poisson, VC
Topaloglu, H
机构
[1] Hop St Justine, Serv Genet Med, Montreal, PQ H3T 1C5, Canada
[2] Hacettepe Univ, Inst Child Hlth, TUBITAK, DNA Cell Bank & Gene Res Lab, Ankara, Turkey
[3] Hacettepe Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Dept Child Neurol, TR-06100 Ankara, Turkey
关键词
spastic ataxia; Turkey; SACS mutation;
D O I
10.1007/s10048-004-0179-y
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
We studied five families with pediatric-onset recessive spastic ataxia from Turkey. The clinical characteristics and linkage studies are compatible with autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay (ARSACS). SACS mutations are responsible for ARSACS in Quebec families. In four of the five families tested we detected new disease-causing mutations using automated sequencing of SACS. Our study raises to 12 the number of SACS mutations detected in ARSACS patients with origins around the Mediterranean basin.
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