Somatic instability of the expanded GAA triplet-repeat sequence in Friedreich ataxia progresses throughout life.

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Published in Genomics on May 10, 2007

Authors

Irene De Biase1, Astrid Rasmussen, Antonella Monticelli, Sahar Al-Mahdawi, Mark Pook, Sergio Cocozza, Sanjay I Bidichandani

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104, USA.

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