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The CAG repeat at the Huntington disease gene in the Portuguese population: insights into its dynamics and to the origin of the mutation

✍ Scribed by Maria do Carmo Costa; Paula Magalhães; Laura Guimarães; Patrícia Maciel; Jorge Sequeiros; Alda Sousa

Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Weight: 227 KB
Volume: 51
Category: Article
ISSN: 1435-232X
DOI: 10.1007/s10038-005-0343-8

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