Analysis of Triplet Repeat Disorders
Author:   Michael Hayden ,  David Rubinsztein
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9781859962664


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   15 June 1998
Format:   Hardback
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Using the clinical picture of these diseases as a starting point, the book reviews and integrates the current understanding of their molecular pathologies, the genotype-phenotype relationships, the mutational processes of trinucleotide repeats, and the laboratory and clinical issues relating to genetic testing for these disorders.

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Author:   Michael Hayden ,  David Rubinsztein
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Bios Scientific Publishers Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.793kg
ISBN:  

9781859962664


ISBN 10:   1859962661
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   15 June 1998
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Foreword. Introduction. The FRAXA fragile site and fragile X syndrome. Molecular studies of the fragile sites FRAXE and FAXF. Myotonic dystrophy. Spinobulbar musculal atrophy. Polyglutamine tract vs protein context in SCA1 pathogenesis. Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2). Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3/Machado Joseph disease. Spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 (SCA6). Spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7). Huntingtons disease. Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy (DRLPA). Friedrich's ataxia. Anticipation, triplet repeats and psychiatric disorders. Trinucleotide repeat mutation processes. Diagnostic testing for trinucleotide repeat diseases. Predictive testing for trinucleotide repeat diseases.

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'This is the sort of book that can de dipped into to read about a particular subject matter. The volume of the text in this book makes this a managable reference book.' - Cambridge Journals


'This is the sort of book that can de dipped into to read about a particular subject matter. The volume of the text in this book makes this a managable reference book.' - Cambridge Journals


Author Information

D. C. Rubinsztein (University of Cambridge, U.K.) (Volume editor) , M. R. Hayden (University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada) (Volume editor)

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