Machado-Joseph Disease in an American-Italian Family

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作者
Livingstone, Ian R. [1 ]
Sequeiros, Jorge [1 ]
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[1] Johns Hopkins Univ, Sch Med, Dept Med, Moore Clin,Div Med Genet, Baltimore, MD 21205 USA
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10.3109/01677068409107084
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
An American-Italian family is described as affected by an autosomal dominant inherited ataxia which meets the clinical diagnostic criteria for Machado-Joseph disease. This disorder no longer appears to be limited to individuals of known Portuguese ancestry.
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