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Genetic Cause of Rare Neurological Disease Found After 25-Year Search


You might not have heard of spinocerebellar ataxia type 4 (SCA4), as it's an incredibly rare condition – but after a quarter of a century of looking, the genetic coding behind SCA4 has now been identified, potentially opening up new treatment options...

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