Clinical and genetic analysis of 29 Brazilian patients with Huntington's disease-like phenotype

Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by chorea, behavioral disturbances and dementia, caused by a pathological expansion of the CAG trinucleotide in the HTT gene. Several patients have been recognized with the typical HD phenotype without the expected mutation...

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Main Authors: Guilherme Riccioppo Rodrigues, Ruth H. Walker, Benedikt Bader, Adrian Danek, Alexis Brice, Cécile Cazeneuve, Odile Russaouen, Iscia Lopes-Cendes, Wilson Marques Jr., Vitor Tumas
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Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações 2011-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2011000400002&lng=en&tlng=en
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