Expression and functional analysis of the SCA7 disease protein ataxin-7

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by cerebellar ataxia and visual problems due to a progressive and selective loss of neurons within the cerebellum, brainstem and retina. The disease is caused by the expansion of a CAG repeat in the first coding exon o...

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Main Author: Ström, Anna-Lena
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Molekylärbiologi (Teknat- och Medfak) 2004
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-214
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