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Friedreich ataxia in a family from Mali, West Africa/Friedreich ataxia in a Malian family

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 9, No. 5, Article e04065, Year 2021

Friedreich ataxia is the most common inherited ataxia in the world, but yet to be reported in black African. We report the first genetically confirmed case in a West African family. Studying genetic diseases in populations with diverse backgrounds may give new insights into their pathophysiology for future therapeutic targets.

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Citations: 17
Authors: 17
Affiliations: 6
Identifiers
Doi: 10.1002/ccr3.4065
e-ISSN: 20500904
Research Areas
Genetics And Genomics
Study Locations
Multi-countries
Mali

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