Spinocerebellar Ataxia 7: A Report of Unaffected Siblings Who Married into Different SCA 7 Families

Two families with spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 are presented. Although there are affected cousins, it is not the sibling parents that transmitted the mutation. It is assumed that the affected families share a common ancestor.

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Main Authors: Fariha Zaheer, Dominic Fee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/514791
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spelling doaj-art-717053337e4e40449d9aebc2ddc1126a2025-08-20T03:33:57ZengWileyCase Reports in Neurological Medicine2090-66682090-66762014-01-01201410.1155/2014/514791514791Spinocerebellar Ataxia 7: A Report of Unaffected Siblings Who Married into Different SCA 7 FamiliesFariha Zaheer0Dominic Fee1Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Parkinson's Disease Research Education and Clinical Center, Houston, TX 77030, USADepartment of Neurology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40536, USATwo families with spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 are presented. Although there are affected cousins, it is not the sibling parents that transmitted the mutation. It is assumed that the affected families share a common ancestor.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/514791
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Spinocerebellar Ataxia 7: A Report of Unaffected Siblings Who Married into Different SCA 7 Families
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
title Spinocerebellar Ataxia 7: A Report of Unaffected Siblings Who Married into Different SCA 7 Families
title_full Spinocerebellar Ataxia 7: A Report of Unaffected Siblings Who Married into Different SCA 7 Families
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title_full_unstemmed Spinocerebellar Ataxia 7: A Report of Unaffected Siblings Who Married into Different SCA 7 Families
title_short Spinocerebellar Ataxia 7: A Report of Unaffected Siblings Who Married into Different SCA 7 Families
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