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A CAG/CTG expansion in the normal population

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  1. The Fourth Department, Osaka Bioscience Institute, Suita, Osaka, 565-0874

    Mika Nakamoto, Hirohide Takebayashi & Akira Kakizuka

  2. Department of Pharmacology, Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto, 606-01, Japan

    Mika Nakamoto & Hirohide Takebayashi

  3. Department of Pharmacology, Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto, 606-01, Japan

    Yoshiya Kawaguchi & Shuh Narumiya

  4. The Third Department of Internal Medicine, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Kyoto, 602, Japan

    Masafumi Taniwaki

  5. Laboratory of Molecular Medicine, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, Sirokanedai, Minatoku, Tokyo, 108, Japan

    Yusuke Nakamura

  6. Department of Neurology, Kyoto Municipal Hospital, Kyoto, 604, Japan

    Yasuhiro Ishikawa

  7. Department of Neurology, Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto, 606-01, Japan

    Ichiro Akiguchi & Jun Kimura

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Nakamoto, M., Takebayashi, H., Kawaguchi, Y. et al. A CAG/CTG expansion in the normal population. Nat Genet 17, 385–386 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1038/ng1297-385

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