FMR1 locus isoforms: potential biomarker candidates in fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS)

Abstract Fragile X associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a late adult-onset neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement and cognition in male and female carriers of a premutation allele of 55–200 CGG repeats in the Fragile X mental retardation (FMR1) gene. It is currently unknown if and...

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Main Authors: Marwa Zafarullah, Hiu-Tung Tang, Blythe Durbin-Johnson, Emily Fourie, David Hessl, Susan M. Rivera, Flora Tassone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-67946-y