Two Novel SNPs in ATXN3 3’ UTR May Decrease Age at Onset of SCA3/MJD in Chinese Patients

• Zhe Long ,

  ¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China

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• Zhao Chen ,

  ¶‡ These authors contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China

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• Chunrong Wang,

  Affiliations Department of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China, Department of Neurology, Xiangtan Central Hospital, Xiangtan, Hunan 411100, P. R. China

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• Fengzhen Huang,

  Affiliations Department of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China, Department of Neurology & Institute of Translational Medicine at University of South China, the First People’s Hospital of Chenzhou, Chenzhou, Hunan 423000, P. R. China

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• Huirong Peng,

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China

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• Xuan Hou,

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China

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• Dongxue Ding,

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China

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• Wei Ye,

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China

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• Junling Wang,

  Affiliations Department of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China, Key Laboratory of Hunan Province in Neurodegenerative Disorders, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China, State Key Lab of Medical Genetics, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410078, P. R. China

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• Qian Pan,

  Affiliation State Key Lab of Medical Genetics, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410078, P. R. China

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• Jiada Li,

  Affiliation State Key Lab of Medical Genetics, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410078, P. R. China

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• Kun Xia,

  Affiliation State Key Lab of Medical Genetics, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410078, P. R. China

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• Beisha Tang,

  Affiliations Department of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China, Key Laboratory of Hunan Province in Neurodegenerative Disorders, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China, State Key Lab of Medical Genetics, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410078, P. R. China

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• Tetsuo Ashizawa,

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Hong Jiang

  * E-mail: jianghong73868@126.com

  Affiliations Department of Neurology, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China, Key Laboratory of Hunan Province in Neurodegenerative Disorders, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410008, P. R. China, State Key Lab of Medical Genetics, Central South University, Changsha, Hunan 410078, P. R. China

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