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Ataxia is a neurological sign and symptom that consists of gross lack of coordination of muscle movements. Ataxia is a non-specific clinical manifestation implying disfunction of the parts of the nervous system that coordinate movement, such as the cerebellum.
The Pathogenic Mechanism Underpinning MEPAN Syndrome

The Pathogenic Mechanism Underpinning MEPAN Syndrome

Scientists Discover How Brain's "Population Clock" Guides Behavior

Scientists Discover How Brain's "Population Clock" Guides Behavior

Rescue Treatment Found From Plant Extracts for People With Ataxia

Rescue Treatment Found From Plant Extracts for People With Ataxia

How the Natural Process of DNA Repair Fails to Cause Disease

How the Natural Process of DNA Repair Fails to Cause Disease

Research Deepens Our Understanding of Circadian Rhythm Regulation

Research Deepens Our Understanding of Circadian Rhythm Regulation

Next-Generation Sequencing Provides New Insights into Mutations of Mitochondrial DNA

Next-Generation Sequencing Provides New Insights into Mutations of Mitochondrial DNA

Researchers Explain How a Single Mutation Causes Ataxia

Researchers Explain How a Single Mutation Causes Ataxia

Iron-sulfur cofactors are moved with the help of glutathione, experts reveal

Iron-sulfur cofactors are moved with the help of glutathione, experts reveal

ATM kinase inhibitor combines with target therapies to wipe out cancer cells

ATM kinase inhibitor combines with target therapies to wipe out cancer cells

Gene mutation influences autism development, study finds

Gene mutation influences autism development, study finds

Novel DNA test helps diagnose neurological and neuromuscular genetic diseases

Novel DNA test helps diagnose neurological and neuromuscular genetic diseases

Study analyzes walking movements to detect nervous system disorders

Study analyzes walking movements to detect nervous system disorders

Mutations in GEMIN5 protein can cause rare genetic disorders in children

Mutations in GEMIN5 protein can cause rare genetic disorders in children

“Expansion Hunter” approach can detect DNA errors

“Expansion Hunter” approach can detect DNA errors

Cryogenic electron microscopy reveals shape of glutamate transporters involved in neurological diseases

Cryogenic electron microscopy reveals shape of glutamate transporters involved in neurological diseases

Researchers identify new therapeutic target for spinocerebellar ataxia

Researchers identify new therapeutic target for spinocerebellar ataxia

Gene therapy overcomes cardiac effects in mouse model of Freidreich’s ataxia

Gene therapy overcomes cardiac effects in mouse model of Freidreich’s ataxia