Molecular analysis of juvenile Huntington disease: the major influence on (CAG)n repeat length is the sex of the affected parent.

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Published in Hum Mol Genet on October 01, 1993

Authors

H Telenius1, H P Kremer, J Theilmann, S E Andrew, E Almqvist, M Anvret, C Greenberg, J Greenberg, G Lucotte, F Squitieri

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Genetics, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.

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