| chorea | medical dictionary |
Mature onset disease characterised by progressive loss of neuronal functioning. Caused by unstable amphlification of a trinucleotide (CAG)n repeat with the coding region of a gene encoding a 348 kD, widely exposed product.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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