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We thank the subjects for their participation. DNA from IPD brains and clinical information from IPD patients was provided by The Parkinson's Disease Society Brain Research Centre. DNA from brains of normal control subjects was provided by C. Morris of the Medical Research Council Neurochemical Pathology Unit. DNA from IPD and control brains was also provided by The Alzheimer's Brain Bank.
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Worth, P., Houlden, H., Giunti, P. et al. Large, expanded repeats in SCA8 are not confined to patients with cerebellar ataxia. Nat Genet 24, 214–215 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1038/73411
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