Cis-elements Affecting Disease-associated Repeat Sequences

The expansion of repetitive sequences leads to more than 40 neurological, neurodegenerative and neuromuscular diseases. These diseases are frequently characterized by ongoing DNA repeat instability upon transmission, worsening of disease severity and decreasing age of onset with each successive gene...

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Main Author: Hagerman, Katharine Anne
Other Authors: Pearson, Christopher E.
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/19275