Novel compound heterozygous mutations of the SACS gene in autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay
β Scribed by Rie Haga; Yasuo Miki; Yukihisa Funamizu; Tomoya Kon; Chieko Suzuki; Tatsuya Ueno; Haruo Nishijima; Akira Arai; Masahiko Tomiyama; Haruo Shimazaki; Yoshihisa Takiyama; Masayuki Baba
- Book ID
- 116370165
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 263 KB
- Volume
- 114
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0303-8467
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Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay (ARSACS) is a disorder that has an elevated frequency in Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean (SLSJ) and Charlevoix, two geographically isolated regions in the past of northeastern Quebec. The incidence at birth and the carrier rate in SLSJ were estimated at
## Abstract Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of CharlevoixβSaguenay (ARSACS) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder characterized by earlyβonset, spastic ataxia and peripheral neuropathy. It was originally described in an inbred population of Quebec and later in some other countries. We repor