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References
These sources were used to develop the Genetics Home Reference
gene summary
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SACS
gene.
Engert JC, Bérubé P, Mercier J, Doré C, Lepage P, Ge B, Bouchard JP, Mathieu J, Melançon SB, Schalling M, Lander ES, Morgan K, Hudson TJ, Richter A. ARSACS, a spastic ataxia common in northeastern Québec, is caused by mutations in a new gene encoding an 11.5-kb ORF. Nat Genet. 2000 Feb;24(2):120-5.
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Mercier J, Prévost C, Engert JC, Bouchard JP, Mathieu J, Richter A. Rapid detection of the sacsin mutations causing autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay. Genet Test. 2001 Fall;5(3):255-9.
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OMIM:
SACSIN
Takiyama Y. Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix-Saguenay. Neuropathology. 2006 Aug;26(4):368-75.
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Takiyama Y. Sacsinopathies: sacsin-related ataxia. Cerebellum. 2007;6(4):353-9. doi: 10.1080/14734220701230466. Epub 2007 Feb 28.
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Reviewed: April 2008
Published: May 20, 2013