Tag: genetic abnormality

  • Hidden genetic abnormality behind late-onset cerebellar ataxia

    Hidden genetic abnormality behind late-onset cerebellar ataxia

    Genetic Abnormality – Its identification opens a line of treatment that can be homologated to other neurological diseases. Researchers at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, McGill University, and other institutions have discovered that a genetic variation in the FGF14 gene, called DNA tandem repeat expansion, causes a common form of late-onset cerebellar ataxia.…