Excessive brain iron accumulation in spinocerebellar ataxia type 17

Neurology. 2015 Jan 13;84(2):212-3. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001141.

Authors

Jens Claassen¹, Wanda Maria Gerding², Oliver Kastrup², Ellen Uslar², Sophia Goericke², Dagmar Timmann²

Affiliations

¹ From the University of Duisburg-Essen (J.C., O.K., E.U., S.G., D.T.), Hufelandstr, Essen; and the Institute of Human Genetics (W.M.G.), Ruhr University Bochum, Universitätsstr, Bochum, Germany. [email protected].
² From the University of Duisburg-Essen (J.C., O.K., E.U., S.G., D.T.), Hufelandstr, Essen; and the Institute of Human Genetics (W.M.G.), Ruhr University Bochum, Universitätsstr, Bochum, Germany.

PMID: 25583826
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001141

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Brain / metabolism*
Brain / pathology
Humans
Iron / metabolism*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Spinocerebellar Ataxias / metabolism*
Spinocerebellar Ataxias / pathology

Substances

Iron

Supplementary concepts

Spinocerebellar Ataxia 17