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Ataxia is a kind of external characteristics when the human body has poor coordination and balance disorder, it often indicates diseases in certain parts body. Many internal factors may causing ataxia; currently, observed characteristics, combined with Doctor’s personal clinical experience play main roles diagnosing ataxia. In this situation, different kinds be confused, leading to delay treatm...

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background: friedreich ataxia (frda) is an autosomal recessive disorder caused by guanine-adenine-adenine (gaa) triplet expansions in the fxn gene. its product, frataxin, which severely reduces in frda patients, leads to oxidative damage in mitochondria. the purpose of this study was to evaluate the triple nucleotide repeated expansions in iranian frda patients and to elucidate distinguishable ...

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 36 (SCA36) is a new SCA subtype recently reported in Japanese and Spanish pedigrees. To assess the frequency and clinical characteristics of SCA36 in patients from Mainland China, we combined the repeat-primed polymerase chain reaction method and Southern blot analysis to detect the GGCCTG hexanucleotide repeats of NOP56 in 364 probands with SCA, 126 probands with he...

Purpose. Evaluate the diagnostic significance of quantitative determination T- and B-cell receptor DNA ring fragments in peripheral blood patients for diagnosis ataxia-teleangiectasia. Materials methods. The subjects study were samples from 14 diagnosed with ataxia-teleangiectasia aged 4.9 (1.6; 14.4) years mutations ATM gene 40 healthy children 11.0 (6.7; 14.8) years. Results discussion. Patie...

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Introduction: Purkinje Cell (PC) output displays a complex firing pattern consisting of high frequency sodium spikes and low frequency calcium spikes, and disruption in this firing behavior may contribute to cerebellar ataxia. Riluzole, neuroprotective agent, has been demonstrated to have neuroprotective effects in cerebellar ataxia. Here, the spectral analysis of PCs firing in control, 3-acety...