Higher than expected incident cases of spinal bulbar muscular atrophy in western Canada

Brain. 2024 May 3;147(5):e43-e44. doi: 10.1093/brain/awae052.

Authors

Ryan Lamont¹, Malcolm King^{2

3}, Alexandra King^{2

4}, Kerri Schellenberg², Gerald Pfeffer^{1

5}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medical Genetics, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, T2N 4N1, Canada.
² College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, S7N 5E5, Canada.
³ Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, ON, Canada.
⁴ Nipissing First Nation, ON, Canada.
⁵ Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, AN, T2N 4N1, Canada.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Aged
Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy, X-Linked* / epidemiology
Bulbo-Spinal Atrophy, X-Linked* / genetics
Canada / epidemiology
Female
Humans
Incidence
Male
Middle Aged

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