Clinical data and characterization of the liver conditional mouse model exclude neoplasia as a non-neurological manifestation associated with Friedreich’s ataxia
SUMMARY Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA) is the most common hereditary ataxia in the caucasian population and is characterized by a mixed spinocerebellar and sensory ataxia, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and increased incidence of diabetes. FRDA is caused by impaired expression of the FXN gene coding for th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2012-11-01
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Series: | Disease Models & Mechanisms |
Online Access: | http://dmm.biologists.org/content/5/6/860 |