Examine This Report on Spinocerebellar ataxia treatment
In 1993, collaborative efforts through the laboratories of Drs. Harry T. Orr and Huda Y. Zoghbi uncovered that SCA1 is caused by the enlargement of a CAG repeat somewhere in a very individual’s DNA. CAG repeats result in a polyglutamine expansion from the protein the mutated gene encodes; In cases like this, the team afterwards identified that th