[Several human disorders are now known to be caused by expansion of unstable trinucleotide repeat sequences, including fragile X syndrome (FRAX), myotonic dystrophy (DM), spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA, also known as Kennedy disease), Huntington disease (HD), dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy (DRPLA), spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1), Machado-Joseph disease (MJD), and Friedreich ataxia.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
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