Friedreich ataxia patient tissues exhibit increased 5-hydroxymethylcytosine modification and decreased CTCF binding at the FXN locus.

<h4>Background</h4>Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is caused by a homozygous GAA repeat expansion mutation within intron 1 of the FXN gene, which induces epigenetic changes and FXN gene silencing. Bisulfite sequencing studies have identified 5-methylcytosine (5 mC) DNA methylation as one of the...

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Autores principales: Sahar Al-Mahdawi, Chiranjeevi Sandi, Ricardo Mouro Pinto, Mark A Pook
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Publicado: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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