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    Machado Joseph-Disease Is Rare in the Peruvian Population

    Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 or Machado-Joseph disease (MJD/SCA3) is the most prevalent autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia worldwide, but its frequency varies by geographic region. We describe MJD/SCA3 pati...

    Mario Cornejo-Olivas, Lesly Solis-Ponce, Ismael Araujo-Aliaga… in The Cerebellum (2023)

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    Distribution of the CAG Triplet Repeat in ATXN1, ATXN3, and CACNA1A Loci in Peruvian Population

    Spinocerebellar ataxia subtypes 1, 3, and 6 (SCA1, MJD/SCA3, and SCA6) are among the most prevalent autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxias worldwide, but their relative frequencies in Peru are low. Frequency of...

    Claudia Gonzales-Sáenz, Carolina Cruz-Rodriguez, Keren Espinoza-Huertas… in The Cerebellum (2020)

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    ATXN10 Microsatellite Distribution in a Peruvian Amerindian Population

    Spinocerebellar ataxia type 10 (SCA10) is a repeat expansion disease occurring mostly in Latin America, suggesting that the mutation spread with the peopling of the Americas, or that Amerindian populations, ha...

    Diego Véliz-Otani, Miguel Inca-Martinez, Giovana B. Bampi, Olimpio Ortega… in The Cerebellum (2019)

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    Neurogenetics in Peru: clinical, scientific and ethical perspectives

    Neurogenetics, the science that studies the genetic basis of the development and function of the nervous system, is a discipline of recent development in Peru, an emerging Latin American country. Herein, we re...

    Mario Cornejo-Olivas, Keren Espinoza-Huertas… in Journal of Community Genetics (2015)