Close Associations between Prevalences of Dominantly Inherited Spinocerebellar Ataxias with CAG-Repeat Expansions and Frequencies of Large Normal CAG Alleles in Japanese and Caucasian Populations
- 1 October 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Human Genetics
- Vol. 63 (4) , 1060-1066
- https://doi.org/10.1086/302067
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