Expanding the genetic basis of ataxia

Expanding the genetic basis of ataxia

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More than one dozen hereditary ataxias are caused by repeat expansions. A newly discovered expansion may be the first known common genetic cause of late-onset ataxia. Access through your


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AUTHOR INFORMATION AUTHORS AND AFFILIATIONS * Department of Neurology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA Vikram Shakkottai & Henry Paulson Authors * Vikram Shakkottai View


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CORRESPONDING AUTHORS Correspondence to Vikram Shakkottai or Henry Paulson. ETHICS DECLARATIONS COMPETING INTERESTS The authors declare no competing interests. RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS


Reprints and permissions ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE Shakkottai, V., Paulson, H. Expanding the genetic basis of ataxia. _Nat Genet_ 51, 580–581 (2019).


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