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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Main Authors: Alain Martelli, Lisa S. Friedman, Laurence Reutenauer, Nadia Messaddeq, Susan L. Perlman, David R. Lynch, Kathrin Fedosov, Jörg B. Schulz, Massimo Pandolfo, Hélène Puccio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2012-11-01
Series:Disease Models & Mechanisms
Online Access:http://dmm.biologists.org/content/5/6/860